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: Stuttering or Slipping or Missing or something ??? need some help


djmbb4
06-23-2009, 10:48 PM
Ok so driving around normal my trucks fine idles fine everythings fine. But if im coasting around on the freeway or city streets and i floor it or give it alot of diesel it seems to sputter or stutter before it kicks in n goes almost like its not getting diesel i dunno if its the fuel filter or what ????????

ryanryan
06-23-2009, 11:06 PM
When was the last time you changed your fuel filter?

djmbb4
06-24-2009, 01:15 AM
not sure exactly my truck only has 9000 miles on it. on my dash it says the fuel filter is at 50%...

dezl
06-24-2009, 06:34 PM
Mine did something similar, although my fuel filter life was at 53 or something %, then the truck acted like it wasnt getting enough fuel and I checked the filter % and it was at 0. I personally dont trust that gauge.