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Fuel Pump

Check fuel pressure and volume with pump installed on engine, engine at normal operating temperature and engine running at curb idle. Pinch off pump-to-tank return line during test.

FUEL PUMP PERFORMANCE

Application Specification
Pressure 6-8 psi (.42-.56 kg/cm2 )
Volume 1 pint (.5L) in 20 seconds