Have a 89 f150 5.0 won't start

Asked by Fiesta_776 Feb 18, 2017 at 06:47 PM about the 1989 Ford F-150

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Have a 89 f150 5.0 won't start, I've replaced the disturber,
map sensor,  icp sensor, almost everything, it will crank
over but won't start! Idk what would be wrong

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Rowefast answered 7 years ago

Take the distributor cap off and see if you can turn the rotor. It is possible the distributor shaft gear pin has broken.

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