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Where is the fuel reset on a 1984 Thunderbird 302?

There's no fuel reset button or switch on a 1984 Ford Thunderbird 302 (or any car from that era for that matter). Fuel systems from that period don't have a reset mechanism like some modern cars with electronic fuel injection systems.

If you're having fuel-related problems, it's not a case of resetting something. Troubleshooting will involve checking things like:

* Fuel pump: Is it working? Listen for the whirring sound when you turn the ignition on (before cranking).

* Fuel filter: Is it clogged? A clogged filter restricts fuel flow.

* Fuel injectors: Are they delivering fuel properly? This typically requires a mechanic's tools and expertise.

* Wiring and connections: Check for any loose, corroded, or damaged connections in the fuel system's electrical components.

* ECU (Engine Control Unit): While less likely, an issue with the ECU could affect fuel delivery. This requires a diagnostic scan tool.

If you're experiencing a specific fuel-related issue (e.g., car won't start, poor performance), describe the problem, and we can offer more specific troubleshooting advice.