[s-cars] Fuel pump running after I turn the car off

chris chambers fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 14 10:21:42 EDT 2005


Could the Fuel Pump relay be sticking on?



--- Jason Butler <jwbutler at wispertel.net> wrote:

> I thought that too, But it is louder in the trunk and when I put my
> hand 
> over the carpet where the fuel tank access panel is I can feel the 
> vibration of the pump running.
> 
> 
> 
> At 06:49 AM 7/14/2005, you wrote:
> >No, I really don't think the FP should come on any time but when the
> 
> >engine is firing.
> >There is the central locking vacuum pump under the rear seat, you
> may be 
> >hearing that or a vacuum leak.
> >
> >Mark
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Butler"
> <jwbutler at wispertel.net>
> >To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> >Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 12:12 AM
> >Subject: [s-cars] Fuel pump running after I turn the car off
> >
> >
> >>Is the fuel pump supposed to do keep running after I turn the car 
> >>off?  It seems to run for about 15-30 seconds after I shut the
> engine 
> >>off.  I have also heard some type of pump come on in the rear of
> the car 
> >>after the car has been sitting for hours or even a day or so.  What
> is 
> >>this?  Does the car try to maintain a specified fuel pressure in
> the 
> >>lines.  Inquiring mind wants to know.  TIA
> >>
> >>Jason
> >>93 Pearl S4 no mods yet
> >>
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