Car doesnt want to start ! Runs on starting.

Tiny
MSKDKDD
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  • 2008 TOYOTA YARIS
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Car doesnt want to start ! Runs on starting fluid !All fuses are good ! Has power to fuel pump ! Cant hear fuel pump run ! Take fuel pump out and test it on work bench it works ! Put back in car and it doesnt work !
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 AT 12:43 AM

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Tiny
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If you have power to the pump. You can still have no pressure.

You ran the pump out of fuel on the bench and you most likely ruined the pump as gas is the oil for the pump. Run it without fuel and it is done

Roy
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 AT 1:35 AM
Tiny
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And if I have no pressure what could cause that?
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 AT 1:08 PM

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