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Old 12-28-2011, 12:08 PM
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Where can I find the fuel pump relay on the 94 Discovery
 
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Old 12-28-2011, 12:31 PM
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large black box on the passenger wheel well area.
Why are you looking for it? There are 3 relays in side it.
 
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Old 12-28-2011, 08:10 PM
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It is behind the passenger kick panel in the passenger cabin.
The relay Mike is talking about is for '96 and newer.
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Disco Mike
large black box on the passenger wheel well area.
Why are you looking for it? There are 3 relays in side it.
I was told to try replacing relay before replacing fuel pump. Truck was running fine when I parked it it was parked for about a month when I try starting its just spinning over
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 03:29 PM
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Does anyone have any suggestions on what I can check
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 06:17 PM
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Start by checking the fuel pressure at the fuel rail, psi needs to be in the low to mid 30's.
Then check for spark.
If no fuel pressure replace the fuel pump relay.
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 07:54 PM
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The relays are expensive and what you are describing is a bad pump, not the relay.
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 09:20 PM
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His relay is $22 Mike.
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 10:01 PM
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Thanks guys hopefully I will get it going I miss driving it
 
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Old 12-30-2011, 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Spike555
His relay is $22 Mike.
Stand corrected, kept thinking his had the newer relay like the 96's.
They are expensive at $99.
 
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