Thread: I need help big time with the car, please read on.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 11:33 PM
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Default Re: I need help big time with the car, please read on.
Originally Posted by Adrian_X
So the fuel pump actually builds pressure at the on position?
I thought it kicked in right when you start the engine.
Should I try turning the key to on, wait a bit, THEN start?
Yes the fuel pump turns on immediately upon turning the key to the "ON" position and will run about 5 seconds.
I also will wait the 5 seconds before I crank the engine over just as a routine since I had my fuel pump and filter replaced.
 
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