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  1. Join Date
    Oct 2007
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    49
    #1
    I was driving a ford lynx ghia 2000 model and this morning when i was driving going to school, okay pa naman takbo ng sasakyan ko, harurot mode din yung ginawa kong driving at pinatay ko naman ang engine na wala naman kaprobleproblema. Then after 6 hours, nang matapos na ang class ko, binalikan ko ang car ko and then the car wont start. Tumawag ako ng mechanic and noong icheck nila, ito po yung findings:
    1) the engine is cranking
    2) okay naman daw yung starter
    3) the battery is still in good condition (bagong palit lang kasi)
    4) hindi naman daw computer box (sabi kc may sinesend naman daw na kuryente)
    5) fuel pump daw. He disconnected the fuel hose going to the engine and nung start naman yung sasakyan walang lumalabas na fuel papuntang engine. He even checked the cable na dinadaluyan ng kuryente papuntang fuel pump and its working naman. So ang suspect nila is yung fuel pump is busted na daw.

    So mga gurus, do you think yung fuel pump kaya talaga ang problema? It came without a warning naman kasi, though minsan parang sinisinok din yung car tapos pumapalya ung fuel gauge nya (taas, baba at nakawarning ung reserve) at aminado ang father ko na di pa niya pinaservice yung fuel system, lintik mag10years na!. Nagpaqoute kasi ako sa CASA and ang price nila sa Fuel pump is 23k! + may additional price din yung filter at floater na since iisa yatang assembly yun. 5 years ago, hindi na naman magstart ung car sa Baguio, chineck nila lahat and okay naman, may pinalitan lang silang isang sensor na malapit sa engine (i have no idea kung anu un). Suspect ng father ko baka yun daw ang problema kasi ayaw naman namin mapagastos baka kasi hindi tlga yun ang culprit. TIA

  2. Join Date
    Jan 2007
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    137
    #2
    Quote Originally Posted by Jeh View Post
    I was driving a ford lynx ghia 2000 model and this morning when i was driving going to school, okay pa naman takbo ng sasakyan ko, harurot mode din yung ginawa kong driving at pinatay ko naman ang engine na wala naman kaprobleproblema. Then after 6 hours, nang matapos na ang class ko, binalikan ko ang car ko and then the car wont start. Tumawag ako ng mechanic and noong icheck nila, ito po yung findings:
    1) the engine is cranking
    2) okay naman daw yung starter
    3) the battery is still in good condition (bagong palit lang kasi)
    4) hindi naman daw computer box (sabi kc may sinesend naman daw na kuryente)
    5) fuel pump daw. He disconnected the fuel hose going to the engine and nung start naman yung sasakyan walang lumalabas na fuel papuntang engine. He even checked the cable na dinadaluyan ng kuryente papuntang fuel pump and its working naman. So ang suspect nila is yung fuel pump is busted na daw.

    So mga gurus, do you think yung fuel pump kaya talaga ang problema? It came without a warning naman kasi, though minsan parang sinisinok din yung car tapos pumapalya ung fuel gauge nya (taas, baba at nakawarning ung reserve) at aminado ang father ko na di pa niya pinaservice yung fuel system, lintik mag10years na!. Nagpaqoute kasi ako sa CASA and ang price nila sa Fuel pump is 23k! + may additional price din yung filter at floater na since iisa yatang assembly yun. 5 years ago, hindi na naman magstart ung car sa Baguio, chineck nila lahat and okay naman, may pinalitan lang silang isang sensor na malapit sa engine (i have no idea kung anu un). Suspect ng father ko baka yun daw ang problema kasi ayaw naman namin mapagastos baka kasi hindi tlga yun ang culprit. TIA
    canvas ka na lang sa labas, madami makukuhanan ng mas mura sa bandang pasay pagbaba ng LRT taft, madali lang naman palitan yan. try mo rin check ang fuel pump relay baka hindi lapat o maluwag or baka sunog na wala naman mawawala kung check mo lang. puede mo ipaalis sa mekaniko ang fuel pump para madala mo sa auto supply pagbumili ka.

  3. Join Date
    Oct 2002
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    29,354
    #3
    Quote Originally Posted by Jeh View Post
    I was driving a ford lynx ghia 2000 model and this morning when i was driving going to school, okay pa naman takbo ng sasakyan ko, harurot mode din yung ginawa kong driving at pinatay ko naman ang engine na wala naman kaprobleproblema. Then after 6 hours, nang matapos na ang class ko, binalikan ko ang car ko and then the car wont start. Tumawag ako ng mechanic and noong icheck nila, ito po yung findings:
    1) the engine is cranking
    2) okay naman daw yung starter
    3) the battery is still in good condition (bagong palit lang kasi)
    4) hindi naman daw computer box (sabi kc may sinesend naman daw na kuryente)
    5) fuel pump daw. He disconnected the fuel hose going to the engine and nung start naman yung sasakyan walang lumalabas na fuel papuntang engine. He even checked the cable na dinadaluyan ng kuryente papuntang fuel pump and its working naman. So ang suspect nila is yung fuel pump is busted na daw.

    So mga gurus, do you think yung fuel pump kaya talaga ang problema? It came without a warning naman kasi, though minsan parang sinisinok din yung car tapos pumapalya ung fuel gauge nya (taas, baba at nakawarning ung reserve) at aminado ang father ko na di pa niya pinaservice yung fuel system, lintik mag10years na!. Nagpaqoute kasi ako sa CASA and ang price nila sa Fuel pump is 23k! + may additional price din yung filter at floater na since iisa yatang assembly yun. 5 years ago, hindi na naman magstart ung car sa Baguio, chineck nila lahat and okay naman, may pinalitan lang silang isang sensor na malapit sa engine (i have no idea kung anu un). Suspect ng father ko baka yun daw ang problema kasi ayaw naman namin mapagastos baka kasi hindi tlga yun ang culprit. TIA

    Never ask the casa because they replace entire assemblies and never repair the part even if it will only take a P50 replacement part to fix.

    Ask a trusted shop like SPEEDLAB or SPEEDYFIX to repair your car.

    You can google their websites which include their contact numbers and address.

  4. Join Date
    Jan 2009
    Posts
    5,606
    #4
    10 years on the fuel filter? I'm surprised the pump lasted this long. Do what GH says. And then try to have the car undergo preventive maintenance asap.

    It came without a warning naman kasi, though minsan parang sinisinok din yung car...
    Medyo may contradiction. :D

Fuel Pump?