Checking fuel pump (FP) relay: Verification

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HINT: After repair, it is necessary to check that the fault has been corrected. Perform as follows:

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Switch ON Position

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Fig 2: Connecting Connector

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Switch off ignition.
Reconnect connectors, fuel pump relay etc.
Remove fuse No. 1.
Switch on ignition.
Use fingers to lightly pinch hose connected to fuel pressure controller and reinstall fuse No. 1.
- By feeling hose check that pump runs for a few seconds after fuse has been inserted.
  NOTE:
  If pump does not run at first attempt, repeat test once or twice to verify that pump is not operating.

Is pump running?

YES
VERIFIED: Troubleshooting has been completed.
NO
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