# Stalling 1996 Ford Festiva

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-1996-ford-festiva/143255>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** festiva, ford\
**Created:** [June 29, 2019, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-1996-ford-festiva/143255 "2019-06-29T12:24:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![VanessaPike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/4bbf92/32.png) [@VanessaPike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VanessaPike)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2019, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-1996-ford-festiva/143255/1 "2019-06-29T12:24:13Z")

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starting car is fine but when you accelerate wants to stall hot or cold but when we crimp off fuel return line it runs fine any idea what might be causing this

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-1996-ford-festiva/143255/2 "2019-06-29T13:54:58Z")

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Sounds like a bad fuel pressure regulator.