main relay problem or fuel pump?
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main relay problem or fuel pump?
hey i have a qeustion and im not sure if its teh main relay or the fuel pump...
ok so i drive my car around..parked it...5 minutes later i go back in..it barely wants to start and dies..then it just keeps on cranking when i turn the key like its not getting no fuel...after about 10-15 minutes of waiting i go back and try again then it starts up...
is it the main relay or the fuel pump? thanks for your help!
ok so i drive my car around..parked it...5 minutes later i go back in..it barely wants to start and dies..then it just keeps on cranking when i turn the key like its not getting no fuel...after about 10-15 minutes of waiting i go back and try again then it starts up...
is it the main relay or the fuel pump? thanks for your help!
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Re: main relay problem or fuel pump? (boOsted_sOuL_94)
i would check it rather than guessing, one way is to see if it doesnt start do the injectors pulse and do u get spark? Another would be to check if there is power going to the fuel pump from the main relay.
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Re: (JDMlyfestyle)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JDMlyfestyle »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Definately sounds like the main relay is starting to give way. id go to honda and order one before it does **** out on you</TD></TR></TABLE>
ok sweet..yea i will do that then..just wanted to double check..
ok sweet..yea i will do that then..just wanted to double check..
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Re: (boOsted_sOuL_94)
yeah my car had that issue for some time. i took put the main relay pulled the outter case of it off, and heated the solder contacts on the back of the board, and added more solder... fixed worked like a champ.
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