Truck won't start

Asked by Smikens May 09, 2019 at 02:28 PM about the 1988 Ford Ranger

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Okay so while driving car stop bog down would
start as if battery was dead. So I just started it by
popping the clutch and it start . so I took off about
3 miles down the road it did the same thing it did
the first time bog down and died then nothing no
cranking nothing but if I turn my head lights on it
they work and stay on while I turn ignition

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