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Old 09-23-2013, 12:06 AM
88 ranger longbed 88 ranger longbed is offline
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Default no fuel pump turns on

OK the truck runs if it's bottle feed if I jump the wires the pumps will come on by hooking up a outside switch it's acting like the injectors are not working check all fuses the shop that I had rebuilt the top end after a blown head gasket truck ran after for a few months then now this problem and the shop said they won't look at it for what reason I don't know I need some help plz
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Old 09-23-2013, 10:25 PM
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How long has the fuel been in the tank? The new ethanol fuel breaks down & won't burn in about 30 days.
If the fuel is good then check out the inertia switch
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Old 09-24-2013, 02:28 AM
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Tried the switch pushed down still nothing
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Old 09-24-2013, 07:17 AM
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Disconnect the connector and actually bi-pass it with a piece of wire
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Old 09-24-2013, 08:27 AM
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OK I would try that here after work to see truck is stuck friends place right now
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Old 09-24-2013, 11:17 PM
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Hey thank you for the help turns out that there is a wire next the battery that was disconnected and was the cause of all my stress and once again thank you my friend
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Old 09-24-2013, 11:37 PM
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Default Re: no fuel pump turns on

don't you love stressing hard over a simple fix? I was told I had a blown headgasket because I was leaking water somewhere and couldn't find the leak...waterpump had a very minor leak lol.
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Old 10-07-2013, 04:20 AM
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Now the truck has a bad hesitation to it gonna change the filter and clean the throttle plate latter today work sucks when trying to fix my truck
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