Dodge Ram fuel pump

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Asked by Mitchell Jun 01, 2016 at 06:15 AM about the 1997 Dodge RAM 1500 Laramie SLT Club Cab LB 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Fuel pump will start and I can hear the pump running but
then when I start my truck it starts with no problems but
then after a few minutes of sitting while running it dies and
fuel pump stops running

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Fuel pump will start and I can hear the pump running but then when I start my truck it starts with no problems but then after a few minutes of sitting while running it dies and fuel pump stops running

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Check the fuel pressure at the fuel rail. The signal to the fuel pump will stop if the engine is NOT running.

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