# 2013 Dodge Durango shuts off on cold startup **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** dodge, durango\ **Created:** [September 4, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-durango-shuts-off-on-cold-startup/124363 "2018-09-04T18:48:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Russ35](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Russ35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Russ35)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-durango-shuts-off-on-cold-startup/124363/1 "2018-09-04T18:48:37Z")
2013 dodge Durango starts and shut off when cold then will run on second or third time. Some smoke at start up. has 60,000 miles ---
**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:** [September 4, 2018, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-durango-shuts-off-on-cold-startup/124363/2 "2018-09-04T19:01:37Z")
Is the check engine light on? What are the error codes? Which engine? ---
**Author:** ![Russ35](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Russ35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Russ35)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2018, 12:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-durango-shuts-off-on-cold-startup/124363/3 "2018-09-05T00:53:22Z")
no warning light at all V-6 engine ---
**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:** [September 5, 2018, 1:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-durango-shuts-off-on-cold-startup/124363/4 "2018-09-05T01:15:30Z")
Can you explain a little more of your problem? You turn the key and the engine cranks but doesn’t start? Starts but dies? Takes 2 or 3 cranks and starts to keep it running? Or what?