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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 06:16 PM
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I need to get a clean one to.. advice would be good.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by 95gaser360
ok well my gas tank is held on by ratchet staps so i can drop pretty easily but where do i go from there? how do i check psi for fuel pressure and what is the psi supposed to be does anyone know?
Schrader valve on the drivers' side fuel rail... Fuel pressure is supposed to be 45-50 psi at idle... but dont quote me on that.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 08:47 PM
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Fuel pressure should be that PSI regardless of throttle position. If you suddenly increase throttle, it may drop slightly for a hair of a second, but it should instantly recover and go back to the original PSI.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 10:37 AM
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ive been told multiple times that when i ran out of gas it messed up the fuel pump
 
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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 10:38 AM
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Entirely possible.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 11:47 AM
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that why i fill up the second my gas light comes on. ALWAYS!
 
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