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    hixton Posts: 146, Reputation: 5
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    Aug 13, 2008, 07:18 PM
    Automobile won't stay running
    1997 dodge stratus won't stay running replaced battery and alternator still won't stay running
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    Aug 13, 2008, 07:25 PM
    Is it just quitting while you are driving?
    Or is it shutting off before you can even start driving it?
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    Aug 14, 2008, 03:55 AM
    It quits while driving then has to be jumped started
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    Aug 14, 2008, 04:24 AM
    Try cleaning the fuel filter it may have a build-up in it, and the starter motor could be on the way out also
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