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1996 Chevrolet Truck Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Gas, Gas pedal.
Mileage: 18,600 miles.

Asked on November 17, 2012

Chevrolet Truck Fuel pressure Problem

1996 chevy 3500 pickup with a 454 and automatic. Idles fine but when you touch gas pedal it shuts off does not stumble or cough, seems like i shut it off.

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Answer

Replied on November 17, 2012

check for a vacuum leak including seeif intake bolts are loose. check fuel pressure as well.scan for codes. fp should be 56-63 psi if lower replace the pump and filter.

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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