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Old Nov 4, 2024 | 06:39 PM
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I have a 2004 base C5 that stumbles after sitting overnight on Startup. After that it will start right up and run all day perfect any ideas. I have a new fuel pump and clean the sender on the passenger siphon pump any help would be appreciated
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I have a 2004 base C5 that stumbles after sitting overnight on Startup. After that it will start right up and run all day perfect any ideas. I have a new fuel pump and clean the sender on the passenger siphon pump any help would be appreciated
What is your fuel pressure with key to on, not starting the engine ?
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What is your fuel pressure with key to on, not starting the engine ?
58 PSI at the fuel rail
my bad it's 52 lb just double check the gauge
goes to 60 on Startup and then back to 55 when I shut off

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58 PSI at the fuel rail
my bad it's 52 lb just double check the gauge
goes to 60 on Startup
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What is your fuel pressure with key to on, not starting the engine ?
never heard anything back from you man what is up
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goes to 60 on Startup
filled up almost empty tank with premium no alcohol and the stumble went away last three cold starts were perfect I'm going to pull the injectors and clean them just to be safe
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