FUEL PUMP OR FREAK RST PROB
ON WEDNESDAY I WAS DRIVING AT 40MPH WHEN THE CAR JUST CUT OUT MID DRIVING JUST DIED, I ROLLED IT TO THE KERB AND IT JUST TURNED OVER WITHOUT WANTING TO GO
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THE CALL OUT PEOPLE ASKED ME TO TURN IT OVER WHICH I DID, THEY SAID IT SOUNDED LIKE NO PETROL WAS GETTING THROUGH.
HE RECKONED IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP AND GAVE THE CAR A BOOST FROM A BOOST PACK FROM UNDERNEATH THE CAR WHICH GOT IT GOING.
TODAY IVE GONE OUT AND THE BATTERY IS AS DEAD AS THEY COME. NO DASH LIGHTS NOWT.
AFTER CHARGING IT I DROVE THE CAR AFTER 4 DAYS, I SPEED UP IN 3RD AND IT CUT OUT, I MANAGED TO JUMP IT IN 2ND AND DRIVE TO THE GARAGE.
THEY RECKON IT ISNT THE FUEL PUMP AND CANT EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPEND AS I DROVE HOME 6 MILES WHEN I GOT THE BOOST PACK TO START ME UP. THEN STARTED AND DROVE TO THE GARAGE.
THE MECHANIC SAID IF THE FUEL PUMP WAS GOING I WOULDNT START LET ALONE BE ABLE TO DRIVE IT.
SINCE THEN I HAVE STARTED IT EVERY DAY AND DRIVEN AROUND THE BLOCK BOOSTING IN 3RD NO PROBS AND GETTING INTO 5TH GEAR.
HAD THE ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY CHECKED, AND THE STARTER WAS REWIRED LAST MONTH.
IM STUMMPED, MY TAX IS DUE TUESDAY, SHOULD I SORN IT TILL JUNE AND GET A PUMP AND RELAY AND HAVE THEM DONE.???
OR CARRY ON DRIVING AND PRAY??