Always runs great, never stalls, but why no fuel at attempted start up sometimes.

Asked by iamdrl Mar 10, 2016 at 03:04 PM about the 2001 Ford F-150 XLT SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1 or 2 times a day will not start with continual cranking..spraying fuel into air
intake immediately starts then fails... continue the fuel spraying gets it started
eventually.. or just walk away and starts with no problem later...will run all day
long for hundreds of miles with no problem until engine is turned off

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OJ answered 9 years ago

In the no start condition check fuel pump pressure.

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