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Operation Test

  1. Before disconnecting fuel line, relieve fuel system pressure as follows: Remove relay bracket in engine compartment. Start engine. Unplug harness connector from fuel pump relay. After engine stalls, turn ignition off and plug in connector.
  2. Install Fuel Pressure Gauge (J-25400-34) between fuel filter hose and metal pipe. Start engine and read fuel pressure. Pressure at idle should be as in the ELECTRONIC FUEL PUMP PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS table below. Replace fuel pump if fuel pressure is below specified value.
ELECTRONIC FUEL PUMP PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Pathfinder, Pickup & Van
At Idle 36.3 (2.55)
Gas Pedal Depressed N/A
Pulsar NX
E16i Engine
At Idle 14.0 (1.0)
Gas Pedal Depressed N/A
CA16DE Engine
At Idle 28.0 (2.0)
Gas Pedal Depressed 36.0 (2.5)
Maxima
At Idle 30.0 (2.1)
Gas Pedal Depressed 37.0 (2.6)
Sentra
At Idle 14.0 (1.0)
Gas Pedal Depressed N/A
Stanza
At Idle 30.0 (2.1)
Gas Pedal Depressed 37.0 (2.6)
200SX
At Idle 30.0 (2.1)
Gas Pedal Depressed 37.0 (2.6)
300ZX
Non-Turbo
At Idle 30.0 (2.1)
Gas Pedal Depressed 37.0 (2.6)
Turbo
At Idle 30.0 (2.1)
Gas Pedal Depressed 44.0 (3.0)