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1999 Ford Ranger Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Fuel pressure, Fuel pump.
Mileage: 55,000 miles.

Asked on October 7, 2012

Engine will start but shuts off immediatly. can you help me?

1999 Ford ranger 4WD 3.0 Liter
Engine will start but shuts off as soon as I return the key to the on position (from Start position).
Avatar Asked by timothyharding

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Replied on October 7, 2012

check fuel pressure first..
Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on October 7, 2012

Sounds like possibly a bad ignition switch.

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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Replied on October 7, 2012

If the fuel pump wasnt running with the engine running it would shut off instantly.

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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