"twodotmike" <none@000.com> wrote in message
news:952053_d0911493cdbdd7818f33957fc2a8697e@autob oardz.com...
> Trying to help a neighbor.
> 1988 Accord LX
> No start, NO FUEL, does have spark and engine cranks over at normal
> speed...
> We have checked both fuel filters and they seem serviceable, but no
> fuel comes out of the fuel line at the inlet or oultet side of either
> filter position. When ignition key is turned to the "ON" position we
> can hear the fuel pump run for 1-2 seconds and then cut off, but no
> fuel comes out of the fuel line. Also, when the engine is cranked over
> no fuel comes out of the fuel line.
> I read on-line that there is a problem on some Hondas with the PGM-FI
> relay. Where is this PGM-FI relay located on a 1988 Accord LX? When
> the fuel pump is on during the initial 1-2 seconds and also when the
> engine is cranked over shouldn't we get fuel out of the fuel lines?
> I'm not sure why we can hear the pump run for the 1-2 second initial
> time frame, but not get fuel. Even though we can hear the pump run for
> that 1-2 second interval could the pump still be the main suspected
> bad part? Thank you in advance for any suggestions.


The fuel cut off relay is located in the under dash fuse box to the left of
the steering column.


Bob