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Fuel Pressure Test

Old Jun 12, 2012 | 02:13 PM
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Fuel Pressure Test

Can someone please explain the steps of testing my fuel pressure for my 2007? And provide a list of the tools I would need please.

Reason I want to test the fuel pressure is because,

Symptoms:

-P0171
-Drop in MPG
-Need to crank a few times for car to start.
Old Jun 12, 2012 | 02:37 PM
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You need a fuel pressure guage with the correct fittings to hook to the service port on the fuel rail. YOU MUST RELIEVE PRESSURE FIRST. Should be 50-60 psi.

If you are still in power train warranty 5/100K it's covered by GM.
Old Jun 12, 2012 | 02:40 PM
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What he said, and its not really a DIY thing anyway.
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