need help right away.. she's purring like a kitten again..
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Originally Posted by wakefieldl
can you hear your fuel pump come on :?:
cause if you can it sounds to me like you fuel filter :?
cause if you can it sounds to me like you fuel filter :?
( i changed the fuel filter last night and still nothing )
also says i hear some kind of humming noise coming from the back when i put my ear by the tire..
also i just went and bought a fuel pressure tester kit for $40
can someone tell me how to use it correctly..?
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o.k now why did you'* make me go buy a fuel pressure tester if i clearly stated im not getting any fuel or air pressure coming from the fuel rail test port.?
can some one please help me. this is very fustratingand a bad time to be carless..
and im sorry fo rinterupting anyone'* valentines day but im stuck..
can some one please help me. this is very fustratingand a bad time to be carless..
and im sorry fo rinterupting anyone'* valentines day but im stuck..
If you already pressed in the center of the schrader valve & no fuel came out then the pressure gauge wasn't neccesary. Make sure you're getting power to the pump and check the ground bus.
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Originally Posted by Technical Ted
If you already pressed in the center of the schrader valve & no fuel came out then the pressure gauge wasn't neccesary. Make sure you're getting power to the pump and check the ground bus.
well how do i check see if im getting power to the pump.? and exactly what ground bus do i check...? and where.?
oh and when i changed the fuel filter (no gas ) came out the line coming from the tank side when i took off the old filter. but there was gas inside the old filter....
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Originally Posted by harofreak00
how long does the humming last?
getting frustrated with us will get you nowhere fast
getting frustrated with us will get you nowhere fast
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where is the fuel pump relay.? is it one of the 3 big relays by the drivers fender well under the hood.? or is it under the passenger side dash.? and which relay is it exactly.?
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Originally Posted by harofreak00
if you can hear the pump run for 2 seconds when you turn the ignition to run, then don't worry about the relay.


