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Old August 28th 06, 03:42 AM posted to rec.autos.tech
Bob[_4_]
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Default 2001 Crown Victoria Fuel Pump

It's either that or a bad ground strap eh Mike?

"Mike Romain" > wrote in message
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> When Jeeps have this exact symptom, it is normally a dirty connection on
> the TPS or throttle position sensor. Unplugging it and giving the
> contacts a clean with a spray contact cleaner fixes them up for a couple
> years, then they need it again. Real contact cleaner is the best, but
> WD40 will work in a pinch.
>
> Mike
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> "John P." wrote:
>>
>> My 2001 Crown Victoria has hard morning starts(((hard start= cranking
>> for 10 seconds..letting go of the key and then engine starts, very hi
>> RPM in the "ON" postition)), but it starts fine for the rest of the
>> day. What could be the problem?! Already replaced, fuel filter, Air
>> idle control valve but no change. Some say it might be the Fuel pump,
>> or ignition switch? Also, Is the fuel pump located inside the gas tank
>> or outside? Is it somthing i can do myself? Thanks for the expert
>> advice!
>> John.



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