2008 Toyota Yaris Car Doesnt Want Start Runs On Starting Fluid Fuses Good

2008 TOYOTA YARIS
80,000 MILES
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MSKDKDD
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car doesnt want to start ! runs on starting fluid !all fuses are good ! has power to fuel pump ! cant hear fuel pump run ! take fuel pump out and test it on work bench it works ! put back in car and it doesnt work !
Nov 6, 2012 at 12:43 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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if you have power to the pump. you can still have no pressure.

you ran the pump out of fuel on the bench and you most likely ruined the pump as gas is the oil for the pump. run it without fuel and it is done

Roy
Nov 6, 2012 at 1:35 AM
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MSKDKDD
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and if i have no pressure what could cause that ?
Nov 6, 2012 at 1:08 PM
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