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Fuel Pressure Regulator

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Fuel pressure regulator is a diaphragm-operated relief valve with injector pressure on one side and manifold pressure (vacuum) on the other. Pressure regulator maintains a pressure of 55-62 psi (379-427 kPa) under all operating conditions. Pressure regulator compensates for engine load by increasing fuel pressure when low manifold vacuum is experienced.