the fuel indicator in the carburetor indicates no fuel although the fuel tank is filled, when the engine starts and feeds on gas the engine dies, what seems to be the problem? my car is a 1995 toyota jitney

Submitted by jaycee Sun 11/08/2009

check your fuel pressure

Submitted by jerryh20 on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 07:40.

check your fuel pressure

also check the vacuum lines,

Submitted by mws919 on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 09:21.

also check the vacuum lines, they are the small rubber hoses. look for cracks, lines that are not connected to any thing. has it been tuned uo lately?

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