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put in a new pump on a 1997 ram 1500 5.9. i can hear it turn on but over the course of an hour i cranked the engine a little more than a minute. the night it died i started the truck on starting fluid to make sure it wasnt anything else. it is fuel injected.
That's because it's the crankshaft sensor. I just went through this exact thing. Don't buy another part until you replace that and camshaft sensor (work in tandem).