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Fuel pump noise, 4kq
In message <199704050405.XAA15312@mail3.uts.ohio-state.edu> D Conner writes:
> A new noise started coming from the fuel pump on my 86 4kq today. It's a
> high pitched buzzing noise.
> Is this a typical fuel pump noise?
Yup.
> What is the outlook for the pump...will it die soon? Will it die suddenly
> and leave me stranded?
No. Yes.
> Will it damage other things if it fails?
No.
> I have access to an 82 coupe GT for parts, but it isn't nearby for me to
> look at it. Is it likely that it uses the same pump?
The only change was the inlet hose diameter - from 9mm to 15mm. The hose
from the tank to the pump might have to be changed.
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Phil Payne
phil@sievers.com
Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club