1998 Chevy Cavalier blows fuses

160,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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YELLEKM
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my 98 cavalier blows the fuel injection fuse every time the key is turned! i have had the gas tank and fuel pump replaced and it is still doint the same thing. I have also replaced most of the fuses. I do not know what else the problem could be?
Apr 14, 2008 at 11:29 AM
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BLACKOP555
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i would be checking the fuel pump wiring harness for a cut or crack in the wire and grounding out on eachother or on the frame.
Apr 14, 2008 at 12:35 PM
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RHALL77
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you can also disconnect the fuel injection harness and then replace the fuse and turn the key on and see if it blows. if it doesnt then you know its in the harness.
Apr 15, 2008 at 12:16 AM
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