95 F150 XLT not starting...unless I spray starting fluid
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When (time/miles) did this symptom appear? How often does it sit for more than a week? What happens if it only sits for 4 days?When - before this symptom appeared, or after? What exactly was wrong with the previous tank & pump?No.This shows how the fuel system is built:
(phone app link)Stop. You're just wasting time, money, & effort. The only thing you should buy is a Haynes manual, and then read it cover-to-cover at least once so you know what's in it:
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I hope you kept the originals, since there's apparently nothing wrong with them. Never change a part unless it's due on the maintenance schedule, or it fails a published test.
What is the fuel pressure; both when it WILL start, and when it WON'T?
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Have you ever run any fuel injector cleaner in either tank? I prefer Berryman's B-12 pour-in, available at most parts stores & WalMart.
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(phone app link)Stop. You're just wasting time, money, & effort. The only thing you should buy is a Haynes manual, and then read it cover-to-cover at least once so you know what's in it:
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What is the fuel pressure; both when it WILL start, and when it WON'T?
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Have you ever run any fuel injector cleaner in either tank? I prefer Berryman's B-12 pour-in, available at most parts stores & WalMart.
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