2000 Chevrolet Venture Possible

2000 CHEVROLET VENTURE
160,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CAHOFF
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My daughters van ran out of gas a few days ago and hasn't started even after I put 5 gallons of gas back in it. Could this be the fuel filter or is this something more serious like the fuel pump?
Apr 3, 2011 at 2:52 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure if it's within specs to rule out the fuel pump/fuel filter.
Jun 14, 2011 at 12:07 PM
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DECAPTAIN2010
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Thanks for this reply.How do i know that the pressure of the fuel is not enough.If i put my ignition on,the fuel will not come out except i try to start it and it will flow gradually.Could it be bad
Jun 14, 2011 at 1:22 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Use a fuel pressure tester
Jun 14, 2011 at 2:28 PM
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DECAPTAIN2010
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Thanks.But i have this codes,P2104,p0193,p2112.The engine idle smoothly but it cannot accelerate.It is a 2006 ford van.Thanks
Jun 14, 2011 at 3:33 PM
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