Engine shutting off randomly while driving or idling

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Asked by Gdburger Jun 20, 2018 at 07:03 PM about the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 1997 chevy silverado 5.7L engine randomly shouts off while driving or
idling. Usually it will crank back up within a short period of time. Have replaced
fuel pump several times.

3 Answers

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I had the same problem. Found to be electronic ignition module.

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My 94 chevy 1500 silverado shuts off while driving just got out of shop still doing same thing 1,500 latter

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