1990 Pontiac 6000 engine quit running

1990 PONTIAC 6000
105,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DWERNER
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pontiac 6000 le stationwagon 3.1 motor getting spark will pop with starting fluid how do i determine if it's the computer or the fuel pump in tank
Oct 26, 2009 at 1:01 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check fuel pump pressure. Here is a how to that includes a video showing how to check it. You will need a fuel pressure gauge, but most parts stores will lend or rent them.

https://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_check_fuel_pressure.htm

Let me know what you find.

Joe
Mar 10, 2010 at 10:47 AM
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