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1994 Ford F-150 Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Fuel pump, Fuel pump relay.
Mileage: 114,000 miles.

Asked on July 2, 2012

F150 starts then dies

The truck will start up fine runn for a couple of seconds then die. Replaced mass air flow sensor and it did not fix. if you unplug the maf the truck will run with no issue. put 2 different mafs in it and the problem was not fixed. it is also a 5.0L
Avatar Asked by thunderracing07

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Replied on July 2, 2012

Have checked for codes? fuel pressure?

Tiny Answered by Docfixit (expert)
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Replied on July 2, 2012

i have codes 111 system check ok and 556 for fuel pump relay power. have not checked fuel pressure. it runs fine if the maf is unplugged. you plug the mass air flow in and it immediatly dies.

Tiny Response from thunderracing07
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Replied on July 3, 2012

With MAF pluged in air fuel ratio is regulated if fuel pressure low will cause stalling. mAF unpluged runs full rich

Tiny Answered by Docfixit (expert)
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