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Circuit/System Verification

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    IMPORTANT:
    • Inspect the fuel system for damage or external leaks before proceeding.
    • Verify that adequate fuel is in the fuel tank before proceeding.
    • The fuel pump relay may need to be commanded ON a few times in order to obtain the highest possible fuel pressure.
  1. Ignition ON, command the fuel pump relay ON with a scan tool. You should hear the fuel pump turn ON and OFF.
  2. Ignition OFF, all accessories OFF, install the CH-48027  . See Special Tools . Refer to Fuel Pressure Gage Installation and Removal .
  3. Ignition ON, command the fuel pump relay ON with a scan tool. Verify the fuel pressure is between 345-414 kPa (50-60 psi) and remains steady for 5 minutes.