[s-cars] Fuel pump noise?

Evan Levine evan.levine at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 20:04:26 EST 2004


Funny... I had the exact same experience this morning. When I started
the car again later in the afternoon after work it was gone... I'm
hoping it's just the cold weather.

Evan


On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 19:30:55 -0500, Jack Gagnon <bullitt at gwi.net> wrote:
> The way problems occur simultaneously in these cars is bizarre!  My car had
> a whining fuel pump at -5 deg F this morning.  This is the first time I have
> heard any noise from this pump (replaced last spring).  I could still hear
> it on my way home this evening but it seems to be running fine.
> 
> Jack
> 
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> Ok, coldest day we have so far so I go out and warm up the car. When I
> start and go inside everything is fine, no unusual noises or anything.
> When I go back out I hear a rather audible whining sound coming from
> the rear end and my first thought of course is Fuel Pump.
> 
> I drove to work and it drove perfectly fine, unless I floored it in
> 5th, then it would give a hesitation, but not incredibly jerky, just
> like it wasn't getting enough fuel and not like it wasn't getting any.
> 
> So, fuel pump? What else makes noise back there? Also noticed in the
> Bently you don't need to remove the tank to get at the pump...thats
> handy  :)
> 
> -Nick
> 
> p.s. patient is a 92 S4
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