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|    TOM WALKER to ROGER NELSON    |
|    Re: 2003 Chevy Tahoe    |
|    10 Jun 13 06:53:00    |
      RN>RW> Open the gas filler and have someone turn on the ignition. If the car ha       RN>RW> set a while, you should be able to hear the pump when the ignition is       RN>RW> turned on, very briefly if the pump is good as it will shut off with bac       RN>RW> pressure from the fuel pressure regulator. If it doesn't come on and       RN>RW> stays on, then it's probably defective.              RN>The SIL had a couple of mechanic friends come over yesterday, drop the gas t       RN>(I think after performing the test you described above) and replaced the fue       RN>pump. That did the trick, but I think he paid way too much for the pump --       RN>over $200. However, what's done is done.              RN>My thanks to all who replied.              That is in the ballpark. Those in tank pumps for some reason are very       expesive.       A quick Internet check shows a price range of $212 to $305.       With the $305 being a genuine Delco       ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ 0         * Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 Join Us: www.DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)    |
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