Return of the No-Start 4kq
Huw Powell
audi at humanspeakers.com
Fri Jun 17 21:00:32 EDT 2005
> The wife's 4kq that had the funky starter wiring and a no-start-when-hot
> experience has been starting just fine ever since I replaced the funky
> parts of the wiring.
>
> Today we had another no start event. This time, while she was turning the
> key, I had my hand on the fuel pump and could feel no activity. Thing used
> to Hum (Not an Huw tune, I'm sure) quietly when running. I can't find a
> fuel pump relay like in the 5k/200 cars I've got. Is there a fuel pump
> relay?
Yes, should be in the same place - #10 in the fuse box.
> Am I most likely looking at a new fuel pump?
Only if it's bad...
> It's very rusty
> looking there. What should I replace with the fuel pump while I'm at it?
> What do I need to do to check for power at the pump to be sure it's just
> not working?
You can check part-way at the connection under the back seat - if that's
getting power, then proceed to the pump and unscrew the connectors and
check them. If it isn't, experiment with spare FPR's, etc.
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Huw Powell
http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
http://www.humanthoughts.org/
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