Q: 07 ram1500 5.7 cranks, turns over intermittently, won't run. New battery, alt at 13.30√ water pump needs replaced leaks. Replace

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07 ram1500 5.7 cranks, turns over intermittently, won't run. New battery, alt at 13.30√ water pump needs replaced leaks. Replace timing belt too? Pulled throttle body and cleaned along with sensor.. Have some oil in air cleaner and in throttle body. Problem? Cause? Truck runs when gas poured down throttle body then dies. What r the causes fuel pump, anything else. Thank u for ur time, sincerely Christopher

My car has 210000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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