2003 Ford F-150 wont start possible fuel pump

Tiny
ROBBSAUDI
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Engine Performance problem
2003 Ford F150 V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

my truck wont start I drove to the store came out and it would not start you cant smell any gas smell when you try to crank it over also there is no buzz noise when I put the key to the start position so I cant hear it turn on it has the 4.6 litter engine in it is there anything else it could be also is there any other way to test the pump withough droping the tank
Monday, October 13th, 2008 AT 8:18 AM

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Tiny
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You need to check the video
on how to check fuel pressure

http://www.2carpros.com/articles/testing-a-fuel-pump-and-pressure-regulator-video
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 AT 6:14 AM
Tiny
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Yea thanks man I think I might check the fuse first because it just stoped working it was running fine then nothing and when I tried to start it for like ten min there was no gas smell thanks also is there any other way to check fuel pressure than with a guage I dont have one
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 AT 8:29 AM
Tiny
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You can check for fuel but will not know if you have enough pressure to run the system. The reason why you need the gauge
connect it on the fuel rail test port and check for actual fuel pressure.
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 AT 2:23 PM

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