Battery will not hold a charge.But once charge Its Fires rite up Drives up to 4 to 5 miles then all power is lost in the truck if sits for 45 mins to an hours will start back up an run again

Asked by LatishaY Nov 14, 2013 at 03:23 AM about the 1998 Chevrolet Suburban K1500 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Did the key turn ignation check a
mechanic say fuel is not running
through the lines need fuel pump

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Does it crank over or is the battery not capable of turning the starter. Sounds like these two are not related. When you drive 4-5 miles, do you hear the fuel pump running then? Listen before you start it, key on, should cycle. Then listen when it dies. Any Differene?

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