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Where is the fuel pump relay switch located?

Where is the fuel pump relay switch located?

Most fuel-pump relay units are located under the dashboard near the steering column. In some cases, the unit is located in the area where the steering column is mounted or near the engine’s firewall.

Where is the fuel pump fuse and relay located?

Where is the fuel pump on a 98 Subaru Legacy?

5 Answers. The fuel pump sits in the gas tank. Most Subaru vehicles have an access panel to get to the top of the tank for easy removal.

Where is the fuel pump located on a 1998 Subaru Impreza?

The fuel pump is under the floorboard cover in the trunk.

How can you tell if the fuel pump relay is bad?

Here are the symptoms of a bad or failing fuel pump relay

  1. Engine stalls. One of the first symptoms of an issue with the fuel pump relay is an engine that suddenly stalls.
  2. Engine does not start. Another symptom of a faulty fuel pump relay is an engine that does not start.
  3. No noise from the fuel pump.

What problems can a fuel pump cause?

Difficult Starts. If your vehicle’s fuel pump cannot get gas from the tank to the engine, you will have trouble starting your car. The car will struggle to start and run because the pump cannot push enough gas through. A worn pump loses its pressure and the engine is being starved of gasoline.

How long do Subaru fuel pumps last?

100,000 miles
How Long Do Fuel Pumps Last? Fuel pumps are not part of a regular maintenance schedule and only need to be replaced when they fail. Most fuel pumps should last well past 100,000 miles.

Can AutoZone test a fuel pump relay?

AutoZone makes checking fuel pressure easier than ever. While testing does entail some work, few things are more rewarding than successfully troubleshooting your fuel pump relay. And with a fuel pressure test gauge from AutoZone, it’s easy.

Where is the fuel pump relay on a 98 OBW?

Someone has got to know where the locations of the fuel pump and main relays are on a ’98 OBW. I checked on my 99 OBW, which is same car as yours. Fuse and relay panel is in the engine bay. Open the hood, it is right behind the battery above the road wheel.

Why does my Legacy Outback Limited not start?

My ’98 Legacy Outback Limited (wagon) stalled out on me while I was driving home from work a couple nights ago. It’ll fully crank but just won’t start. I replaced my spark plugs, which was a vain effort (though probably about time to, anyway.) I want to check the fuel relay switch before I jump into the fuel tank itself to replace the pump.

Where is the fuel pump relay and main relay?

Make sure the fuses under the hood and in the dash fuse panels are okay. The main relay and fuel pump relay are under the passenger side kick panel. These pumps are hard to hear, and rarely fail. Pull the fuel line off of the filter under the hood and stick it in a bottle, see if any fuel squirts out when you turn the key On.

Where are the fuses on a fuel pump?

Fuse and relay panel is in the engine bay. Open the hood, it is right behind the battery above the road wheel. Fuses and relays are in a black box, marked “fuses & relays.”