Not starting on first try could it be the o2 sensor

Asked by Thomas Jun 16, 2016 at 11:16 PM about the 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 ST Club Cab 4WD

Question type: General

All of a sudden it takes two cranks to start truck
could this be the o2 sensor

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more likely fuel coming up for prime try key on key off key on then crank start

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O2 sensor won't have much to do with it starting.

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02 sensor won't cause that,the vehicle starts in a cold start mode and doesn't take in sensor values at leased from 02 untill it reaches 600 deg

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