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Posted on Jun 22, 2009

Runs rough like missing

When u first start it it runs good the more u drive it through the day the worse it runs it misses then eventually dies then 15 or 20 mins later starts and runs really rough for rest of day any ideas

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Check the fuel pressure when it is idling for about the time it takes to die see if it drops.most likely gonna need a fuel pump

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