1990 Other Pontiac Models possible carberator

1990 PONTIAC
70,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ETTENNAEJ1960
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pontiac 3000- sometimes starts if you pump the gas and couple of times. starts right up if you give a shot of ether. Dad is trying to figure it out with no luck.
Jun 17, 2008 at 1:28 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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I would check the fuel pressure regulator and fuel pump. I will send you a couple of videos that will help you in this matter, hold tight.
Jun 17, 2008 at 1:34 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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https://www.2carpros.com/car_repair_video/test_fuel_injection_pressure.htm
go here for assistance in checking your fuel pressure
Jun 17, 2008 at 1:35 PM
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