truck every day or the battery would go dead. i had owned the truck for two weeks and i started and used it every day. so there never was an issue with the battery not for me. i drove the truck about four miles before i turned it off for about five minutes. the truck started up but died and would not start it would crank but not start. the battery gave out after a short time. so i managed to get someone to give me a jump but it still would not start. changed the fuel filter but that did not help. had it towed home and later while 