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Fuel pressure drops to zero after 30min.

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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 06:26 PM
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Fuel pressure drops to zero after 30min.

After car sits for about 30 minutes the fuel pressure drops to zero is this normal? I have a new afpr.
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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Re: Fuel pressure drops to zero after 30min.

have you checked your pressure? probably the fuel pump heating up and dying.
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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Re: Fuel pressure drops to zero after 30min.

Can you read?!! LOL!!

Just kidding man. But he JUST siad his pressure is dropping.


That doesn't seem to be too bad.
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 07:40 PM
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Re: Fuel pressure drops to zero after 30min.

Its normal for pressure to drop to zero. Im working on a running rich problem and am curious if this is related.
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 10:45 PM
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Re: Fuel pressure drops to zero after 30min.

Shutoff pressure is of little value. Pull the fuel rail, and turn the key on to allow the pump to start. Take a look at the injectors. As long as they arent leaking you are good.
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