1988 F-250 won’ stay running

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Asked by Guru5YKXM Dec 30, 2017 at 10:02 AM about the 1988 Ford F-250 XLT Lariat Extended Cab 4WD LB HD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

New battery and good alternator truck
starts and runs for a little then shuts off
and then hard to start again

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Josh answered 6 years ago

Fuel Pressure? Tune up? Vacuum Leak?

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Josh answered 6 years ago

Get a pressure gauge at the parts store and hook it up to the scrader valve or the port on the fuel rail on top of the engine.

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