C 2500 3/4 Ton Pickup 2WD V8-379 6.2L DSL VIN J FI (1984)
Care should be taken not to run out of fuel; however, if the engine stalls and you suspect fuel exhaustion the following procedure will facilitate restarting.
FIGURE 2 - Fuel Filter/Water Separator
First, determine if engine stall is due to fuel exhaustion. Open the filter air bleed valve (Figure 2). If air is present, then the vehicle is probably out of
fuel.
To restart the engine:
1.
Add at least 7.5 liters (2 gallons) of fuel if the vehicle is parked on a level surface; as much as 18 liters (5 gallons) may be required if the
vehicle is parked on a slope.
