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June 6th, 2011, 10:48 AM

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starting and dieing issue

hey need a little help.... got a 96 S-10 4.3L....75,000 miles
it recently died and wouldnt start....replaced the Fuel pump and the Fuel Pump relay (glovebox) now it starts right up and runs but it dies after a few minutes, it will start right up and run again tho...
I am wondering if I am missing something

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June 12th, 2011, 4:41 PM

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s10 starting and dieing issue

I have also just replaced the Ignition Control Module and it started....but died 10 minutes later,,, then replaced the ignition coil, no start,,,and seeing I had a rotor and dist cap (new) I installed them to
so now I have replaced the fuel pump, fuel pump relay, ICM, coil spark plugs, spark plug wires, distributor cap and rotor... have 60 psi fuel pressure

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June 17th, 2011, 3:02 PM

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Found the issue

well....after much reading and researching and testing and testing....
we went out and got a Crankshaft Sensor Module/switch.... took out the one 10mm bolt reinstalled the new switch whallaaaaaa
truck started and runs great
why didnt that throw a "CHECK ENGINE LIGHT"

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