Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 12:10:39 -0400 From: "Skip" <skipopnopsampring.com> Subject: Re: can you hear the fuel pump before starting the engine?
Nathan Work wrote in message <7jaals$sj2$1nopsam-rider.INS.CWRU.Edu>... >should you be able to on an '88 900T? it would turn over but wouldn't >start (worked fine yesterday...you know how it is); as if it isn't >getting....FUEL! :-) > >Nathan Yes you can hear the fuel pump before starting, it is that little whine you probably got used to from the rear when you turned the key on..........my 88 900T had a starting problem while also having a bad fuel smell in the cabin. It was a cracked fuel line near the fuel filter canister, which let fuel pressure out while the car sat, causing a delay in available pressure until the pump was on for a few seconds. Repair of the cracked line = no more problems! Good Luck! Skip
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