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Old 11-02-2008
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some problems on starting the truck

well i let my truck sit over night and when i get up in the morning to start it it kinda of studders and or wont start its a 2007 2.3 let me no what you guys think about that thanks
 
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an '07 won't start? take it to the dealer, it must still be under warranty...
sounds maybe like a weak fuel pump..
 
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No now see it starts but it hesitates before it starts, its not under warranty anymore, which sucks, any other ideas??
 
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try checking your fuel pressure when it first spins after sitting and see if its lower then it should
 
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1st thing in the morning try turning the key to 'on' but not to the start position then off then on again and then start. report result.
 
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k i will give it a shot in the morn. Thanks
 
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May seem obvious, but what about a clogged fuel filter or a dirty fuel injector?
 
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how many miles on the 07?? sounds like your loosing fuel pressure over night.
 
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