Gregg wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I started my truck to let it run since I had not driven it in a week or so.
> I started it up and it idled for about 2 or 3 minutes, then it just died.
> Now it won't start. It cranks over, it just won't start. It is a 92 V6
> with 94k miles. Original fuel pump and fuel filter.
>
> I checked all the fuses, cleaned the battery terminals, checked the plugs
> and wires. The fuel pump relay is ticking and the ASD relay is ticking when
> I crank the motor, so those seem to be working. I hear a tick from the gas
> tank area, but no whirring sound like the pump is pressurizing. I also
> released the pressure on the system, it squirted out about 1/2 a teaspoon of
> fuel underpressure, then nothing. I cranked the engine and retested the
> test port, and no fuel came out.
>
> I live in an apartment complex and have no way of dropping the tank to
> replace the fuel pump, I will have to take it to the dealer. Is it worth
> throwing a new fuel filter on (never been changed) and seeing if that works?
> How much is it roughly to have the pump replaced at a dealer for those that
> have had it done? I was thinking about buying a pump at napa and just
> having the dealer install it. Trying to save a few bucks on the mark up of
> the pump and diagnostic costs.
>
> Any thoughts or suggestions are welcome.
>
> thanks.
>
> Gregg
> 92 V6
hows your weather?
it could just be frozen.
if the fuel filter is same as an 88
then its easy, inside the frame rail
under the drivers door.
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