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Fuel Pump Hold Pressure

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect fuel inlet hose at fuel rail. Install fuel pressure gauge to fuel inlet hose and plug fuel pressure gauge outlet hose. Reconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Locate data link connector in left side of engine compartment. Connect a jumper wire between data link connector terminals F/P and GND. Turn ignition on for 10 seconds to operate fuel pump. Turn ignition off and disconnect jumper wire. Wait 5 minutes and observe fuel pressure. Fuel pressure should be more than 50 psi (3.5 kg/cm2 ). If fuel pressure is not as specified, replace fuel pump.