2000 Ford Contour

2000 FORD CONTOUR
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PROFVINEYARD
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Engine Performance problem
2000 Ford Contour 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

When gas tank is less than 1/2 full engine runs rough and car has no power. With full tank of fuel problem doesn't exist. Could this be a fuel pump problem.?
Apr 12, 2009 at 7:35 AM
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BLACKOP555
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check the fuel pressure with a check guage with full tank and with tank when about 1/4 full. what do you notice? same or different?
Apr 12, 2009 at 2:30 PM
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