Q: The truck will idle fine for about ten minutes then stall
The truck will start fine. Then it will stall after about ten minutes of running. I just installed a brand-new radiator and changed oil. It's not overheating whatsoever
My car has 190000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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