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Re: [T3] Fuel pump not going.


On 15 Jan 2003 at 9:28, Mark Healey wrote:

> The other day I went to start the 71 manual FI It started normally
> and then quickly died.  I turned the car all the way off and tried to
> start it again.  This time there was no initial fuel pump sound when I
> turned the car on before I turned the starter.
> 
> I'm going to check the basics, fuses, connections.  If those don't pan
> out what should I check.  I can never remember which relay is which
> regarding the one under the back seat and the one under the dash.

Listen for the 2 clicks. The relay under the back seat is the main FI power 
relay, and the one under the dash is the pump relay. The pump relay won't 
switch if the main power relay isn't working, so they BOTH have to be good to 
get power to the pump.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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