Q: Truck cranks runs a few seconds and stops.
Truck is not run often is in a carport does seem to be getting fuel but gas pedal has no effect keeping it running. Starts runs a very few seconds then stops. Seems like there must be only a cold start that doesn't continue an it quites Help please
My car has 2000000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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