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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 02:28 PM
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i have a 98 dakota 4x4 5.2l other day went to fill up truck at the gas station .. i got maybe 2 miles away then the engine just suddenly died ... tried to restart it wouldnt restart ... got the truck back home got the OBD reader listed only 1 code po 433 " Emmissions purge control malfunction" .. you can here the pump turn on ... but not turning over engine .. i have checked everything electronic and fuses on truck all perfect shape .. outta ideas ..... any suggestions ??? thanks
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 02:34 PM
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check the fuel pressure.
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 08:45 PM
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whats normal pressure level ?
 
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45-50 at startup and idle.
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 09:25 PM
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ok i forgot the fuel pump has the pump and pressure regulator built in together ... appreciate the advice .. gotta love electronics and vehicles ..
 
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