93 Dakota died under hard brake

Asked by Guru14LB Apr 21, 2017 at 06:39 PM about the 1993 Dodge Dakota S RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I had to brake quick to avoid an accident, truck ran for a second after then
died, it happened once before but i made it home, replaced fuel pressure
valve after first incident but this time its not starting.

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Try spraying a little bit of starting fluid down the throttle body to see if it fires up. If it does then the fuel pump may be bad. Fuel pressure should be checked.

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