07 5.3 gmc sierra sat for 2 weeks drove started missing ran out gas put more in it still missing an when when giving it gas it sputters an check engine light flashes any ideas why it misses an flashes

Asked by Cortni Nov 07, 2015 at 05:03 AM about the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 SL Crew Cab SB 4WD

Question type: Car Customization

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Gas sludge is in the bottom sump of an near empty tank. Now that gunk is in your fuel system. Change your inline fuel filter & put in fresh gas, & try some fuel injection cleaner liquid too in the tank, (Gum-out) I'll start right up!

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