my 92 Windstar did something similar once, turned out to be a $4.80 relay that controlled the PCM, despite the dealership insisting that it must be the almost $300 fuel pump.
95 Contour SE ATX V6- SOLD
2001.5 VW Passat GLX V6 Tiptronic
2004 Honda VTX 1800N1
There are no stupid questions.
There are a LOT of inquisitive idiots.