Fuel Pressure: Testing and Inspection

Fuel Pressure Test

Special Tools Required

- Fuel Pressure Gauge 07406-004000B
- Fuel Pressure Gauge Attachment Set 07AAJ-S6MA150

1. Relieve the fuel pressure Service and Repair.

2. Disconnect the quick-connect fitting. Attach the fuel pressure gauge set and the fuel gauge.





3. Reinstall the air cleaner (A) Service and Repair.

4. Install PGM-FI main relay 2.

5. Start the engine, and let it idle.

- If the engine starts, go to step 7.
- If the engine does not start, go to step 6.

6. Check to see if the fuel pump is running: Listen to the fuel filler port with the fuel fill cap removed. The fuel pump should run for 2 seconds when the ignition switch is first turned to ON (II).

- If the pump runs, go to step 7.
- If the pump does not run, do the fuel pump circuit troubleshooting Testing and Inspection.

7. Read the fuel pressure gauge. The pressure should be 260-310 kPa (2.7-3.2 kgf/cm2, 38-46 psi).

- If the pressure is OK, the test is complete.
- If the pressure is out of specification, replace the fuel pressure regulator Service and Repair and the fuel filter Service and Repair, then recheck the fuel pressure.