leaking fuel

2005 PONTIAC GRAND AM
127 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CAINOJAX
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2005 Pontiac Grand Am v6 is visibly leaking fuel from the fuel pressure regulator. Is this problem caused by a bad o-ring/gasket or a bad regulator? Is diy replacement difficult?
Jan 14, 2011 at 3:13 PM
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RASMATAZ
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The FPR diaphragm is ruptured-replace it
Jan 14, 2011 at 3:30 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Check for fuel in vacuum line, if present then diaphram is ruptured, if not then O ring.
Jan 14, 2011 at 3:33 PM
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