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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 04:57 AM
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Truck sputters/fuel delivery issues?

Hey, I need to find out why my truck doesn't run right. It will idle, but it spits and sputters when you accelarate.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 05:00 AM
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Tried the TPS. Tried clamping off return line to fuel tank, to build more fuel pressure to see if it was the fuel pump. Pump appears to be good.


Can anyone help?
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 05:02 AM
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Why in the heck are you posting in this thread? What year/engine/model of truck??

Edit-moved/created a new thread for you...

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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 05:46 AM
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Sorry, not very computer savy.

I have a 1992 Toyota P/U 3.0 4WD V6.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 07:27 AM
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Air leak in intake system, EGR, timing, spark plugs or spark plug wires.

Did it run right before?
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 08:48 AM
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Have you checked for codes?
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:05 AM
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Umm; fuel filter? Start simple & cheap, work up from there.
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 05:10 PM
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appriciate imfo. gonna turn it upside down and then take the third fuel pump out! seeya :bubbag
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