Q: Hey I have a 2002 gmc envoy

asked by on March 18, 2018

Hey I have a 2002 gmc envoy & when i go to crank my car it starts up now at first it didn't we thought it was the fuel pump not getting gas to the engine or something of that sort but wasn't exactly the issue just replaced the camshaft position sensor my car cranks & starts but once in gear like drive/reverse it shuts off any idea about that ? Could it be a wire issue or something just need some type of answers no check engine light is on well at least not anymore
My car has an automatic transmission.

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