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1997 GMC Jimmy Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Fuel pump, Auto parts.
Mileage: 13,500 miles.

Asked on July 24, 2012

No fuel at spider

97 jimmy 4.3 gets good fuel pressure gets fuel up to spider then nothing I can poor gas in carb iand it runs on that till its out also has a new ff
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Replied on July 24, 2012

check fuel pressure shold be 60-66psi

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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Replied on July 24, 2012

even with 55 psi that is enough to start it correct

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Replied on July 24, 2012

Actually no, if it's csi which i think is the spider you need 60-66 psi. sfi needs 56-60 which sould make it hard to start as well. note there are two different fuel pumps so take teh 8th digit of vin when and if you dcide to replace it.

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Replied on July 24, 2012

what's a fuel pump cost now days

Tiny Response from kstaack
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Replied on July 24, 2012

price vary all over either go online or call an auto parts store

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