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Subject:Correction: Buzzing Fuel Pump After Fuel Filter Change
From:Josh Greenberg
Date:Tue, 9 Mar 2004 17:40:21 -0700

The buzz is coming from the FUEL PUMP and not the FUEL FILTER as written in
message text below.  Sorry.

> Folks,
>
> Last week I installed a new fuel filter because it had been a while.  I
also
> installed a new air filter, distributor cap, rotor, and new spark plugs.
My
> 83.5 uses the square type fuel filter in front of the fuel pump.
Everything
> went just fine and the van ran great since.
>
> However, today I noticed a buzz coming from the FUEL PUMP.  There was no
> buzz prior to installing the new fuel filter.  Could the fuel filter I
> installed be defective?  I'd prefer not to purchase a new fuel pump just
> yet, considering there wasn't a buzz prior to installing the new fuel
> filter.
>
> I searched the archives, but couldn't find a string of events that matched
> what I'm experiencing with buzzing starting in the FUEL PUMP after the
> installation of a new fuel filter..
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Thanks In Advance,
> Josh
> 83.5 Westy
>

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