Help! - Blowing Fuel Pump Fuses in 4kq
Richard J. Andrews
tech at flashmail.com
Tue Dec 11 16:36:09 EST 2001
not that i'm aware of..
the fuel pump lline run under the car.. don't recall if they go in the trunk..
but i know the heater for the sensor runs on the same circuit.
if this shorts bye bye fues #13 (fuel pump)
HTH!
rich
'86 4kq
At 02:19 PM 12/11/2001 -0800, you wrote:
>Rich,
>Do you know if that circuit grounds/runs anywhere in the trunk? I have a
>leak there and hope water is not shorting it out in there.
>
>Chad
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard J. Andrews" <tech at flashmail.com>
>To: "Chad Frederick" <cfrederick at myrealbox.com>
>Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 12:19 PM
>Subject: Re: Help! - Blowing Fuel Pump Fuses in 4kq
>
>
> >
> > try unplugging your 02 sensor wires..
> > they are on the same circuit..
> > you might also check the wires running to the pump.
> >
> > HTH!
> > rich
> > '86 4kq
> > At 08:27 AM 12/11/2001 -0800, you wrote:
> > >Subject car is an '84 4ksq w/ 180k miles
> > >
> > >I started blowing fuel pump fuses (15 amp) yesterday and as the day
> > >progressed the problem got worse. Started out just blowing a fuse every
> > >several hours and now it blows a fuse just as soon as I switch on the
> > >ignition. So now I cannot get it started. Has anyone had this happen
> > >(BTDT) and what was your solution?
> > >
> > >Thanks for your help,
> > >Chad Frederick
> > >Seattle
> > >84 4kq
> > >92 S4
> >
> >
> >
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