my truck starts but wont stay on while in gear

Asked by Oirredat Oct 02, 2016 at 01:04 PM about the 1993 Dodge Dakota LE Club Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My truck starts up great but when i switch to
a gear it sputters an cuts off i have a manuel
transmission 1993 dodge dekota i need a
little help

2 Answers
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Yogi39 answered 8 years ago

If that don't work check your Idle air control, clean it gently or replace it.

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