Helping Customers Understand the Signs of Fuel Pump Failure
Fuel pump failures are never a one-size-fits-all diagnosis. Different symptoms indicate different problems and often, the pump will still function—albeit erratically—as it fails. Explaining this to customers isn’t always easy, especially because many of them may not know that the fuel pump has more than one role. Shop owners and technicians can help customers understand
Fuel Pump Replacement Prep (VIDEO)
Plan out the entire job so you can follow a simple workflow. This video is sponsored by Carter Engineering.
Fuel Pressure Diagnostic Service
Use a scan tool that can look at special direct fuel injection parameters and perform bidirectional tests.
Fuel Pump Circuit Resistance (VIDEO)
A melted connector is a sign there is too much resistance that should not be present. Sponsored by Carter.
Understanding Pulse-Width Modulated Fuel Pumps (VIDEO)
This type of fuel pump uses voltage switched on and off to control the speed and pressure of the pump. Sponsored by Carter.
E-15 Ethanol Damage to Fuel Pumps
One of the problems with ethanol is how it reacts to water in the air and in the tank.
Continental Grows European, Domestic Fuel Module Coverage
Direct original equipment (OE) replacements for Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Land Rover, Mercedes, Mini, Porsche and VW.
Why Does A Fuel Pump Have Springs? (VIDEO)
Make sure the springs and guide rods are not damaged when the new unit is lowered into the tank. Sponsored by Carter.
What Is The Fuel Level? (VIDEO)
Here’s why the fuel level sender is connected to a module that calculates the fuel level in the tank. Sponsored by Carter.
Seasonal Fuel Blends
The cause of the misfires is the temperature fuel evaporates, otherwise known as the volatility.
