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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    Soooo... Check charging system confronted... Today she died after couple of messages came up... It turned out it was alternator wire assembly that is bad. I was able to jump her (luckily she died by battery shop) and when i wiggle the wire she went from alternator to battery only and died . So...
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    Thanks for info. That what i was thinking too. This weekend we will be working on her roof since I have a literally a big rusty hole in it. Thank God here in the middle east doesn't rain ;)) I will tell my hubby to look into it as well... And We did replace fuel pump and fuel relay (and yes...
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    Big Brian thanks will do. today we r going to work on her so we will do that as well. thanks again guys for the support !!!
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    The battery is new around 6 months old, put back two months ago. Everything looks clean and solid there. My hubby installed himself so I believe I can trust him on that... It's not the first time this is happening tho. Im just trying to connect the dots to be honest. All this time we were...
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    Soooo.... I have another question. I know I'm such a pain today morning when I started her "check charging system" came out 3 times and went away every time I accelerated a little. Like I mentioned before alternator charges just fine, belts don't make any noise... I'm wondering if all of that is...
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    I also noticed the transmission starts to act up as well. Down shifting is hard for her. Example. i'm driving on the highway let's say 80 mph and I'm taking exit to access road , so i let go of the gas and let her roll on her own until I need to accelerate back up again, and then when she...
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    forgot to say she has 196000 miles on her . Just fyi
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    Yes we have replaced fuel pump relay. My husband even made a bypass from ac vent to fuse box to keep it cool all the time. Alternator charges 14.30 with running ac and lights on. Engine sounds like a purring cat. It is some kind of short or something that makes pcm shut down the whole system...
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    fuel pump shut off switch bad??

    So here I am again!! I was wondering if that stalling problem I have (still!!!) might be the fuel pump shut off switch going bad or something?? What do you think? After she died on me today again without any warning and of course starting back again with no problem, I called my dad (again!!!)...
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    stalling problem not fixed....

    Thanks we will look into it this weekend, I was also thinking if my alternator isn't messing up here. I forgot to mention that couple of days ago when I started the engine "check charging system" came on for a sec and disappeared. Also at least twice while I was driving I could feel a surge. My...
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    stalling problem not fixed....

    Hello everyone. I have posted a thread about my '04 Eddie stalling problem a year ago and I received great advises and solutions. Long story short... My car every so often once in a blue moon would turn off completely while driving on a highway for example. Boom!!! Nothing not a sign , just...
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    help help help im about to lose it!! 2004 eddie bauer stalls!!!

    ok so i went through all paperwork they left. And in 2012 they diagnosed and replace wiring harness. (but what exactly it's not specified. Sux then in 2014 shit went down hill just before we got it. Fuel pump and filter AC compressor with clutch assy. thermostat connector and hose pcv hose...
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    help help help im about to lose it!! 2004 eddie bauer stalls!!!

    Even if the fuel pump was (supposedly) replaced 2 years ago?? Ffffukkkk dropping tank and stuff such a pain on the ass!! Damn...
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    help help help im about to lose it!! 2004 eddie bauer stalls!!!

    Thank you guys so much for advice. The problem is.... We are living now in UAE and these people here (mechanics) have no idea about anything. My husband can do anything to that car but the problem is that he doesn't have so many tools to do the job. It's a nightmare here. We got that car from a...
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    help help help im about to lose it!! 2004 eddie bauer stalls!!!

    I think we have done just about everything to try to fix the stalling problem. We even reprogrammed key just to make sure. But she f.... did it again today!!!! She's been running great for couple of months and out of the blue. BOOM!!! With this exception that couple of days ago I started to...
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