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Old 09-23-2014, 04:28 AM
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the fuel pump won't prime sometimes I hear the main relay click when it's in the on position but no fuel pump then sometimes it will prime and no problems runs great need help thank you
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Sorry it's a 93 civic ex no mods thanks
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Sounds like a crack in the relay solder. change the fuel pump relay and try again
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I resodered the relay I think it maybe the ecu bc once it starts it runs great
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the fuel pump has a delay to prime sometimes. I hear the main relay click when it's in the on position but no fuel pump then sometimes it will prime and no problems runs great need help thank you
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i just had this same problem. main relay went bad (cracked solder) replaced. still wouldn't start, so i opened the ecu and that was bad as well. so i had to replace both the main relay and ecu, now starts every time
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Where did u get a new ecu from? And did it work fine when it was warm?

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knew a local guy that tunes ecus in my area and he sold me one. works fine warm or cold
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You in fl by chance lol
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yes i am, central fl to be exact.
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New ecu fixed the problem thanks
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