Q: My truck will not start up please help
A few weeks before it stopped it was having problems with starting up I would have to take the key out and put it back in for it to start. It eventually just stopped while I was driving the dashboard and radio was still working but battery died very soon. We changed the fuel pump nothing new battery nothing
My car has 159789 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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