why does my car start but dies after about 5 seconds and my headlights do not work at all

Asked by Corsica_1005 Feb 09, 2017 at 08:24 PM about the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT Extended Cab SB

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lrodri911 answered 7 years ago

Car dieing is not related to lights not working. 2 different issues. Check fuel pressure to see if fuel is the issue. Lights: Check fuses. If fuses are ok, check light switch

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