Fuel Pressure Check

2000 CHEVROLET TRUCK
75,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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GRYGO
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2000 Chevy 3500 fuel pressure test proceedure / location
Jan 31, 2011 at 9:35 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Hook -up fuel pressure gauge to test port at fuel rail-key on engine off-should read 55-62 psi

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Jan 31, 2011 at 9:50 PM
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GRYGO
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Did that, zero psi. No fuel either. I cant hear the pump any more either. It used to whine?
Jan 31, 2011 at 10:49 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check fuel pump fuse and fuel pump relay if okay -test the fuel pump
Jan 31, 2011 at 11:29 PM
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