engine will start but won't stay running

2004 FORD RANGER
12,000 MILES
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OHIOBUCK87
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My 2004 ford ranger will turn over and crank but then it dies i am thinking it could be the fuel filter or fuel pump? what do you think it could be?
Oct 23, 2011 at 5:34 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Do you have a check engine light?

Check the fuel pressure with a gauge if its within specs if okay check the IACV and EGR valve

These guides can help.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/stall-at-idle

Please run down these guides and report back.
Mar 2, 2021 at 3:25 AM
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