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: 2005 duramax fuel problem


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08-31-2007, 10:08 PM
i have a 2005 duramax and sometimes it just cuts out like its not getting fuel it will almost cut off start shaking and jumping running rough and then its fine has done this 3 times and after it sits i have to hold the key over a long time for it to start then the rest of the day it starts fine it did not used to do this it has 55000 miles on it.

thanks for any replies Justin

HossLanier
08-31-2007, 10:37 PM
1st. Put ac delco fuel filter on it. Do not use napa gold fuel filter.

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08-31-2007, 10:48 PM
Thats whats on it

HossLanier
08-31-2007, 11:04 PM
OK. any engine lights on? any smoke when it happens?

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08-31-2007, 11:10 PM
it happens real quick have not looked i dont understand why i have to hold the key over so long to start it, it just started all this.

HossLanier
08-31-2007, 11:16 PM
sounds like it is loosing the prime. check fuel filter housing...