1998 Mercury Mountaineer fuel bubbeling

180,000 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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MITCHELL D
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i have fuel leaking out of what apears to look like a tire valve stem. im wodering if the injectors could be pluged up and causing this .the car shakes real bad when you accelerate esp on the free way
Mar 19, 2010 at 4:33 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure could be excessive or the fuel pressure regulator is defective or a clogged fuel return line-
Mar 19, 2010 at 7:40 PM
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