What is the correct fuel pressure?

1999 DODGE RAM
72,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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KELDEY
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what is the correct fuel pressure for my 1999 dodge ram 15000 5.2L 4-wheel drive pick up.
Apr 2, 2009 at 9:09 PM
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OBXAUTOMEDIC
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Hello,

Fuel pressure at Idle is between 44 & 54 psi.

Here is a guide to help you run the test with instructions over your truck in the images below.


https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator


Check out the images (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Apr 2, 2009 at 9:19 PM
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RASMATAZ
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The fuel pressure should be 44-54psi as specified
Apr 2, 2009 at 9:22 PM
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