"Backyard Mechanic" <pettyfog@yaywho.com> wrote in message
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> "joeyp3" <joeyprescot@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I recently had the fuel filter changed on my 96' Ford F-150 pickup
> > with 5.0L engine with dual fuel tanks. Since that time, no matter what
> > position the fuel selector switch is in, return fuel only goes into
> > the front tank. Any Ideas?
> >
> >
>
> They might have knocked a wire off.
>
> Bet that had you going for a little while, huh!
>
I had a F150 with the exact same problem. On mine, there was a large plastic
valve that switched the tanks. It's powered by the fuel pumps. If the pump
in the front tank is on, the valve moves to select that tank. Same for the
rear tank. Mine was stuck half way between the two positions.
Al
