ran out of gas

2000 AUDI S4
160,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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JESUS CORONADO
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ran out of gas. I put gas on car and did not want to start
Nov 13, 2010 at 11:57 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure to rule out the fuel pump
Nov 13, 2010 at 11:59 AM
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JESUS CORONADO
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im not sure how to check the fuel pressure
Nov 13, 2010 at 12:18 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If you can hear the fuel pump when you turn key on-check the fuel pressure with a fuel pressure gauge to rule out the fuel pump-start here
Nov 13, 2010 at 3:56 PM
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