1990 Pontiac 6000 engine quit running

Tiny
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  • 1990 PONTIAC 6000
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 105,000 MILES
Pontiac 6000 le stationwagon 3.1 motor getting spark will pop with starting fluid how do I determine if it's the computer or the fuel pump in tank
Monday, October 26th, 2009 AT 1:01 AM

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Tiny
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Check fuel pump pressure. Here is a how to that includes a video showing how to check it. You will need a fuel pressure gauge, but most parts stores will lend or rent them.

https://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_check_fuel_pressure.htm

Let me know what you find.

Joe
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 AT 10:47 AM

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