Circuit/System Testing
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Fuel Pressure Low
- Verify none of the conditions listed below exist:
- Restricted fuel feed pipe
- Restricted or plugged strainer
- Poor connections at the fuel pump harness connector and the ground circuits.
- If a condition exist
Repair as necessary.
- Go to next step: If a condition does not exist
- Test or replace the G12 Fuel Pump.
Fuel Pressure Leaks Down
- Ignition OFF, relieve the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief .
- Install the CH-37287-1A Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter between the fuel feed pipe and the fuel rail.
- Open both of the valves on the CH-37287-1A Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter.
- Ignition ON, command the Fuel Pump Enable ON with a scan tool.
- Close one of the valves on the CH-37287-1A Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter.
- Verify that the Fuel Pressure Sensor parameter does not decrease greater than 34 kPa (5 psi) in 1 minute.
- If the fuel pressure drops
Test or replace the G12 Fuel Pump.
- Go to next step: If the fuel pressure does not drop
- If the fuel pressure drops
- Locate and replace the leaking Q17 Fuel Injector.
Fuel Pressure Drops OFF
- Verify none of the conditions listed below exist:
- Restricted fuel feed pipe
- Restricted or plugged strainer
- Poor connections at the Fuel Pump harness connector and the ground circuit.
- If a condition exist
Repair as necessary.
- Go to next step: If a condition does not exist
- Test or replace the G12 Fuel Pump.