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2002 Mitsubishi Diamante Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pump, Fuel pump relay, Center console.
Mileage: 145,000 miles.

Asked on September 27, 2012

The engine cranks but will not start, checked for spark and everything seemed okay

Is it a posibility that the fuel pump relay is bad? if so where is it located?
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Replied on September 27, 2012

Fuel pump is intank. You need to start by checking the fuses first.

http://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

The link explains how to check the fuel pressure.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on September 27, 2012

When scanned the car it was throwing a code for the Multi Injection Relay(Fuel) I am trying to figure out where that is located?

Tiny Response from hydarookie
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Replied on September 27, 2012

What is the EXACT trouble code?

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on September 27, 2012

I'm sorry I was getting in information from the girl who owns the car, they did not scan the car but can you tell me where the fuel pump relay is located?

Tiny Response from hydarookie
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Replied on September 27, 2012

Both the MFI and fuel pump relays are in front of shifter, under center console.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on September 27, 2012

Awesome that's what I needed to know, I'm going to start by checking to see if the pump is getting power and then check to see if the relays are getting power through. Thank you for your help the diagram helped alot

Tiny Response from hydarookie
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Replied on September 28, 2012

You're welcome.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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