Fuel pump?

Tiny
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  • 1996 FORD EXPLORER
  • 4 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 158,000 MILES
I just got a 96 ford explorer and now it wont stay running it will start and die as soon as its started. I think it might be the fuel pump but am not sure. And advice?
Friday, February 25th, 2011 AT 11:19 PM

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Tiny
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Can you hear the fuel pump cycle over when you turn on the ignition/

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Friday, February 25th, 2011 AT 11:24 PM
Tiny
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No thats what makes me think its the fuel pump
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Friday, February 25th, 2011 AT 11:54 PM
Tiny
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Crack a fuel line and turn on the ignition, you should be getting a good flow for 2-3 sec.

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Saturday, February 26th, 2011 AT 6:40 AM

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