Fj 62 wont stay lit

[dortytire]

I've had my truck for many years it has sat for a few now that I hav a rear axle for it agin I'd like to get it back on the rd ther is a few chewed up wires hear and ther I've mended I dropped the tank cleaned it and replaced the pump also cleaned the lines new filter . She starts but won't stay running for long . any help would b great today on my day off I'm planning to trace down the pump wire I think it goes thru the back fender into the cab it looks like my volts to the pump only come when the ignition switch is in the crank position. I'm going to try to do the diagnostic mode and bypass the pump as well .thank u for helping

 

[RockDoc]

Here's a thread with some info from the 60 series tech section that may help:

Fuel Pump Not Firing After Rebuild

Greetings gents. I've just finished a rebuild on my 3FE (harmonic balancer went haywire..), and when trying to fire it up last night, it was trying to run, but starving for fuel. I noticed I'm not hearing the fuel pump at the tank start up when I turn the ignition. I'm assuming the pump is...

forum.ih8mud.com

My quick suspicion is a fault at the air flow meter, assuming it runs for a second or 3 then dies..

If this doesn't help, post in that tech section to get tech advice, this section is for help / announcements related to the forum, not vehicle tech.

 

[dortytire]

Here's a thread with some info from the 60 series tech section that may help:

Fuel Pump Not Firing After Rebuild

Greetings gents. I've just finished a rebuild on my 3FE (harmonic balancer went haywire..), and when trying to fire it up last night, it was trying to run, but starving for fuel. I noticed I'm not hearing the fuel pump at the tank start up when I turn the ignition. I'm assuming the pump is...

forum.ih8mud.com

My quick suspicion is a fault at the air flow meter, assuming it runs for a second or 3 then dies..

If this doesn't help, post in that tech section to get tech advice, this section is for help / announcements related to the forum, not vehicle tech.

Well looked closer at the air censor wiring and found a brown wire chewed thru and it starts it ran fine for a min now its allitle ruff idling man thank u for ur help

 

[ToyotaMatt]

MICE in the Air Flow Meter !


Air Box / Air filter / up in the intake

 

[dortytire]

MICE in the Air Flow Meter !


Air Box / Air filter / up in the intake

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Freaking rat big rat smart pack rat can't catch the damn rat that's chewing wires

 

[ToyotaMatt]

Freaking rat big rat smart pack rat can't catch the damn rat that's chewing wires

Serious

Put glue traps or snap traps

I bet mice are involved

They love the air flow meters for some reason ?