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1996 Ford F350 engine cuts off

Tiny
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  • 1996 FORD F-350
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 107,877 MILES
After driving a couple of hours the engine will cut off. You have to wait about fifteen minutes before it will crank. It only does this whever we have the A/C on. If the A/C is off there is no problem.
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 AT 4:08 PM

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Tiny
MERLIN2021
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Checked for codes yet? Sounds like the CHT sensor is picking up an overheat..check coolant level, radiator fan operation, and cooling fins in radiator for blocage, you need airflow thru the radiator and condeser, or fuel can boil in the fuel rail, clean both with compressed air and a wand...


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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 AT 4:14 PM
Tiny
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Hey Mike -I got one like that -got it from Minnesota got my drift -it will do the trick-
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 AT 4:24 PM

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