What would cause a 07 dodge ram 1500 v6 to start up but only run for a few seconds and die.

Asked by Lonnie Jul 27, 2015 at 12:04 AM about the 2007 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Sometimes it will idle but barely does idle.

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Check air filter and clean throttle body replace fuel filter if have not done so in a while add fuel injector cleaner to gas tank.

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Also clean or replace ( IAC ) Idle Air Control valve or your vehicle may have a Mass Air Flow sensor.

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