my truck will start and cut off but if i keep give it gas it runs.

Asked by jarred0115 Jan 20, 2016 at 09:41 PM about the 2003 Chevrolet S-10 LS Extended Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have a 2003 s-10 v6 it cuts off after i start it but if i keep my foot on the pedal  
it will run fine but if i cut it off and start it up it does the same thing any ideas
what it could be?

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a number of things,, try cleaning the throttle plate with a gum out type cleaner,, IAC ,,, or idle air control sludged up needing cleaned or replaced

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