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Check Fuel Pressure

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  1. Ignition switch is turned "OFF". Disconnect Fuel Pump Relay in Junction Box.
  2. Start engine and wait until it stalls.
  3. Ignition switch is turned "OFF". Connect Fuel Pump Relay.
  4. Install the fuel pressure gauge to the delivery pipe with the fuel pressure gauge adaptor. (Refer to FUEL PRESSURE TEST )
  5. Activate the fuel pump, check that there are no fuel leaks from the pressure gauge or fuel system.
  6. Measure the fuel pressure at idle.

    Specification:  350~600kPa

  7. Is the measured fuel pressure within specifications?

    YES 

    NO 

    Condition  Possible Cause 
    Fuel Pressure is too low Fuel filter, fuel pressure regulator, in-tank fuel hose or the fuel pump
    Fuel Pressure is too high Fuel pressure regulator, hose or pipe


  1. Ignition switch is turned "OFF". Disconnect Fuel Pump Relay in Junction Box.
  2. Start engine and wait until it stalls.
  3. Ignition switch is turned "OFF". Connect Fuel Pump Relay.
  4. Install the fuel pressure gauge to the delivery pipe with the fuel pressure gauge adaptor. (Refer to FUEL PRESSURE TEST )
  5. Activate the fuel pump, check that there are no fuel leaks from the pressure gauge or fuel system.
  6. Measure the fuel pressure at idle.

    Specification:  350~600kPa

  7. Is the measured fuel pressure within specifications?

    YES 

    NO 

    Condition  Possible Cause 
    Fuel Pressure is too low Fuel filter, fuel pressure regulator, in-tank fuel hose or the fuel pump
    Fuel Pressure is too high Fuel pressure regulator, hose or pipe