what’s wrong with my 1991 ford f150

Asked by jordansims91 Jun 21, 2020 at 09:58 PM about the 1991 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have a 91 ford f-150 with a 5.8. when i start it  
it makes a loud hum for a second then i will
put it in gear it will die. it does fine when i put
it in drive but when i put it in reverse it dies
but will eventually take off after a few try’s. i’m
young and just need some answers! thanks in
advance

2 Answers

i took it to a family member that works on classic vehicles. he said it was a bad fuel pump and had a leak in the vacuum hose.

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