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1989flatbed
03-01-06, 08:33 PM
my 2.8 efi doesnt start right
turns over good fuel pump runs will not start
dump a shot of gas fire up and work fine untill i shut it off again
doesnt matter if its cold or warm does the same thing but runs fine once started
not sure what to try

T Man
03-01-06, 08:47 PM
TBI or Multiport converted?

1989flatbed
03-01-06, 08:52 PM
Tbi

T Man
03-01-06, 09:01 PM
Have you tried pumping the gas petal as you cranked it?

Sparky2263
03-01-06, 11:54 PM
Check engine lamp on?

1989flatbed
03-02-06, 05:48 PM
yes and yes

jjwalker
03-02-06, 07:16 PM
I will put money on either a MAF or IAC...

Sparky2263
03-02-06, 07:34 PM
Need to pull the code by jumpering A & B of the ALDL. If you don't know how, we've got that info here also. The code generated will assist greatly in diagnosis.