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Old 04-04-2007, 06:11 PM
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hi what is the best way to see if the fuel pump is working,can u power up the relay to make the pump work.trying to see if pump is getting power or pump not working
Old 04-04-2007, 06:26 PM
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Just disconnect the live at pump and put a known good live on it, it will then run, if ok.
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to do it this way would i not need to drop the tank am sure i would
Old 04-04-2007, 06:39 PM
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just found a drawing for this am i correct in sayingif a earth pin 87 and put a live to pin 30 and 86 will this power the pump ok
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whip the rear bumper off,disconnect the multiplug to the pump, run an earth and live from battery straight to other side of plug
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cheers mate but car right up against wall and fuse box out so will try going through the relay slot
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