i have a 2004 dodge ram 1500 5.7 slt and it died on me in traffic,,, it tries to start but wont stay running i already put a new altanator in it but its still trying to start but it wont stay running

Asked by Steve Mar 31, 2015 at 12:38 PM about the 2004 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

it tries to start but then it dies any idea what the problem could be? i already put a new
altanator in it

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I had a similar problem with my 04 5.7 hemi. driven 230,000+ miles. Will turn over but not start. Thought it was a bad fuse. All okay, had towed and garage checked. Fuel pump went belly up. Had it replaced, no problems since. Ready for next 230,000 miles.

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