engine has no power, and it stalls out?

1994 CHEVROLET 1500
99,999 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 4WD
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ELISA DARLENE WESSINGER
Put a new fuel pump on and change the fuel pump relay. When you increase engine speed it stalls out. what could it be anybody know?
Aug 23, 2022 at 12:11 AM
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When you changed the fuel pump out did you use an AC Delco unit? If not let's check the fuel pressure because it sounds like the fuel pressure is low or you have a clogged exhaust system. These guides should help us figure out what's going on:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-has-low-power-output

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-a-catalytic-converter

Please run down these guides and report back.




Aug 23, 2022 at 10:43 AM
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