Circuit/System Testing
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- Turn OFF the ignition.
- Remove the fuel pump relay and turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
- Connect a test lamp between the control circuit of the fuel pump relay and ground.
- Command the fuel pump ON and OFF with a scan tool. The test lamp should turn ON and OFF with each command.
- If the test lamp remains illuminated, test the fuel pump relay control circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the ECM.
- If the test lamp does not turn ON and OFF with each command, test the fuel pump relay control circuit for a short to ground or an open. If the circuits test normal, replace the ECM.
- Connect a test lamp between the control circuit of the fuel pump relay and the ground circuit of the relay.
- Command the fuel pump ON and OFF with a scan tool. The test lamp should turn ON and OFF with each command.
- If the test lamp does not turn ON and OFF with each command, test the fuel pump relay ground circuit for an open or high resistance.
- If the test lamp turns ON and OFF with each command, replace the fuel pump relay.