96 sputter
08-05-2012, 07:37 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
96 sputter
IV got a buddy with a 96 7.3 with a minor Sputter at 1500 RPMs any ideas?
08-05-2012, 07:47 PM
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Livoina,La
Posts: 15,505
Likes: 0
08-05-2012, 07:58 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
is there a way to tell which one?
08-05-2012, 08:01 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Also could it be anything else? Low fuel psi? Anything like that
08-05-2012, 08:01 PM
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Livoina,La
Posts: 15,505
Likes: 0
It's best to replace all it one time.
With the truck up to temp and in park push the go pedal to the floor it should rev to 3k easy if it sputters around 1500-2000 then shoots to 3k then they are bad
08-05-2012, 08:05 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Ok thanks I'll tell him. Btw thus is the best site ever!!!
08-05-2012, 08:22 PM
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Livoina,La
Posts: 15,505
Likes: 0
It wouldn't hurt to check the fuel pressure
08-07-2012, 09:33 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
He ways he don't think its the o rings since his fuel filter is clean
08-07-2012, 09:59 PM
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Livoina,La
Posts: 15,505
Likes: 0
For chits and giggles I'd change the CPS
08-07-2012, 10:17 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
08-07-2012, 10:19 PM
Senior User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Dec 2010
Posts: 375
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
08-07-2012, 10:21 PM
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Livoina,La
Posts: 15,505
Likes: 0
Camshaft sensor. It's about 20 bucks from ford. Get one from fird or international
08-08-2012, 02:48 AM
Join Date: May 2011
Posts: 2,303
Likes: 0
ignore this post lol
Last edited by Ford4Life7.3; 08-08-2012 at 12:30 PM .
Reason: whoops, wrong again
08-08-2012, 05:08 AM
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Livoina,La
Posts: 15,505
Likes: 0
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Ford4Life7.3
It wouldn't make his fuel dirty if the injector orings are bad....so he can't tell by checking his fuel filter
Bad orings can put a black grime on the filter and turn the fuel a bluish color
08-08-2012, 12:31 PM
Join Date: May 2011
Posts: 2,303
Likes: 0
Quote:
Originally Posted by
fordpride
Bad orings can put a black grime on the filter and turn the fuel a bluish color
Ah, i didn't know that. How does the oil get into the fuel system though?