

| Subject: | Re: Curious incident of the fuel pump that did not whine in the night |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Wed, 1 Aug 2007 07:40:02 -0700 |
well written advice in a clear order of occurance so that even the most inept of us will have the opportunity to set things right with the universe thank you On 7/31/07, Don Spence <dkspence@telus.net> wrote: > > In the engine compartment, drivers sidewal is a black case with > yellow warning stickers. Lift the lid and you'll find two identical > relays. The one on the right (closest to vehicle centre) is the fuel > pump relay. Swap the two relays. If the pump runs it is the relay. If > not, if you have a VOM, test that there is power between the top and > bottom slots of the right relay socket. > > If you run a lead from top to bottom the pump is powered. If it does > not run it is the pump or pump wiring. If no go, leave the lead in > place and check to see if power is getting to the pump connection. If > yes, remove the lead and connect your meter to the left and right > slots and have someone turn on the key to ignition. You should have > power for a second or three. Try again, cranking this time. Again you > should have power between left and right. If no you have a wiring or > an ignition switch problem. If yes to all the above I'd say it's the > pump. > -- roger w There are two kinds of jobs in the world: Picking up garbage and telling people things. Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) ----------------------------------------------------------- View my NEWEST video work at: http://one.revver.com/watch/345572/flv http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
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