i have a 1996 f150 with 5.0 it will not stay running i have done replaced coil,ignition module,rotor button,an distributer cap.It will try to crank if i hold gas to floor an try ignition.it did run fo

Asked by Darrell Jul 10, 2013 at 02:56 PM about the 1996 Ford F-150 XL 4WD SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have a 1996 f150 with 5.0 it will not stay running i have done replaced coil,ignition
module,rotor button,an distributer cap.It will try to crank if i hold gas to floor an try
ignition.it did run for a few minutes but was very rough,then i noticed it was smoking from
underneath an looked an catylic converter was red as stove eye

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pull vacuam line of fuel pressure regulator and see if there is fuel in vac line,if so the reg is leaking fuel into crankcase,keep us posted,hope this helps

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