2002 Volkswagen Jetta Repair Question
Topics covered: Fuel pump, Fuel pressure, Fuel pressure test.
Mileage: 138,000 miles.
Mileage: 138,000 miles.
Asked on August 13, 2012
Jetta starts but if dies will not start again
2002 vw jetta starting problems it will take a bit to start will run fine but if car is killed stalls will not start again for about 15 mins or.more then hard to start again,anyone know whats going on why it wont start,but if its running runs fine,any help???
Asked by BenzenwengerAnswer
Replied on August 14, 2012
start with a fuel pressure test.
Roy
Replied on August 14, 2012
would that mean bad fuel pump?
Replied on August 14, 2012
A fuel pressure test will rule out the fuel pump as the culprit
Replied on August 15, 2012
Pressure alone might not tell the whole story... fuel pump current ramping will show you the health of the contacts inside of the pump.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HHoDhR47ZI
Thomas