1999 ford turuas runs 30 min stops remove key walk away 15 min will restart

Asked by 77topgirlcr Nov 29, 2015 at 06:34 PM about the 1999 Ford Taurus SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1999 ford taurus runs 30 min stops take out key walk away will restart after 15
min

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sounds like vapor lock, I used aluminum foil on fuel lines to disperse heat, worked for me

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Or you could look underneath vehicle to see if the heat shield between the exhaust and gas tank is not missing.

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