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Old 14 Aug 2006, 11:58 pm
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Default Re: civic fuel pump help needed

jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in
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> Jeff wrote:
>> i discovered that my car probably has a bad fuel pump but i was
>> wondering if it could be a relay instead. when turning the key to get
>> the dash lights on and the engine light coming on and then clicking
>> meaning the fuel pump is pressurized i heard it make a little whining
>> noise from the dashboard. just wondered if it is the fuel pump thats
>> bad or could it posiibly be a relay for it? thanks for all your help.
>>
>>
>> -jeff
>>

> almost certainly relay. honda pumps are /very/ reliable and rarely
> fail, even at extraordinary mileage.
>



The ones I've heard of fail are the ones where the owner keeps the tank
near-empty all the time, and puts just enough in to keep the low-fuel light
off.

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