What would cause low fuel pressure?

2001 DODGE STRATUS

200,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • 2WD • MANUAL

LEYNA07

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Okay. So, I've been having issues with fuel pump and relays, and I've figured out why fuel pump wasn't engaging when supposed to, but now that I've gotten that issue out if the way next problem is low fuel pressure when starting. what steps do I take?

Sep 18, 2022 at 10:37 AM

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The fuel pressure and the fuel pressure regulator are included in the fuel pump module, so it must be replaced. Here is one from Amazon and I have included how to change it out in the diagrams below:

https://amzn.to/3BszR4F

They make cheaper one by I don't like doing the job over again when they fail. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.

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Sep 19, 2022 at 11:40 AM