What would cause it to run one time but not the next

Asked by Bockkevin Jun 01, 2012 at 07:53 AM about the 1998 Dodge Dakota Sport RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

it runs one day then the next day sputters and dies. Usually can be restarted. Most sensors have been changed.
New sparks also have codes saying miss firing 1 3 5t day sputters and dies. Usually can be restarted. Most sen

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Mike answered 12 years ago

Check pcm crank shaft sensor fuel pump and engine wiring harness

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