# 2005 Ford Mustang - Dies **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** ford\ **Created:** [October 30, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-mustang-dies/180322 "2021-10-30T13:55:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Jimmy48](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8dc957/32.png) [@Jimmy48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jimmy48)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-mustang-dies/180322/1 "2021-10-30T13:55:50Z")
When I try to start car the tach moves up as the car tries to start and almost immediately it dies. ---
**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-mustang-dies/180322/2 "2021-11-01T01:06:02Z")
Might be a bad crank sensor. [https://www.1aauto.com/content/articles/bad-or-failing-crankshaft-position-sensor-symptoms](https://www.1aauto.com/content/articles/bad-or-failing-crankshaft-position-sensor-symptoms) Tester ---
**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 1:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-mustang-dies/180322/3 "2021-11-01T01:56:17Z")
Not enought information to be of any help to us. Have it towed to a repair shop. ---
**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 12:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-mustang-dies/180322/4 "2021-11-02T00:21:41Z")
Plenty of gas in the tank, right?