Fuel pump failures

216,000 MILES • 3.8L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CLAUDIO1
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at times car will not start because it is not getting enough fuel . on my fourth fuel pump in 3 years . What could be causing pump to fail ?
Sep 23, 2019 at 9:55 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

It could be from debris in the tank causing the failures.

What brand pumps are you using?

Roy
Sep 23, 2019 at 10:42 PM
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CLAUDIO1
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Tank was dropped and cleaned on the first fuel pump replacement.
Oct 1, 2019 at 2:03 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Okay. Again what brand of pumps are you using?

Roy
Oct 1, 2019 at 3:55 PM
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