1998 Oldsmobile Bravada fuel pressure

1998 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA
210,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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MICHAEL SHARPE
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i checked fuel pressure with engine not runing switch on . it come up to 62 and about 2 sec when pump stoped runing the pressure drops quickly down to 0 . what could cause this?
Oct 14, 2010 at 1:47 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure regulator could be leaking-Vortec or TBI ??
Oct 14, 2010 at 1:57 PM
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MICHAEL SHARPE
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i think it is a vortec. how do you check regulator?
Oct 14, 2010 at 2:01 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You have to open up the upper plenum to check-if the pax side is washed up-its leaking also check the nut kit
Oct 14, 2010 at 2:04 PM
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