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2000 Ford Explorer Repair Question


Topics covered: Auto parts, Fuel filter, Fuel gauge.
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Asked on September 27, 2009

2000 Ford Explorer fuel pump

2000 Ford Explorer

i recently took my truck to a professional auto parts store to have them hook up there code reader the code reader came back with nothing wrong but my truck is still running rough the pro said it might be the fuel filter or the pump i replaced the filter and it still is running rough before i replace the pump is there a way to test the pressure to make sure its running properly any help would be nice
Avatar Asked by mg92570

Answer

Replied on September 27, 2009

purchase or borrow a mechanical fuel gauge. test the fuel pressure at the fuel rail to see what the pump is putting off. check out our "How to Repair or Service" page to find out how to test your fuel system's pressure.

Tiny Answered by bluelightnin6 (expert)
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Replied on September 27, 2009

check for a vacuum leak
check intake manifold gasket

Tiny Answered by BMRFIXIT (expert)
19,736 answers provided