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Old 12-25-2021, 08:40 PM
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1991 xj 4.0
hard start first thing in the morning, Tried key on key off,No sound from pump.
Starts after a couple of tries, Ideas rough for a minute, Then runs fine rest of the day???????

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You need to beg, borrow or buy a fuel pressure gauge.
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You need to beg, borrow or buy a fuel pressure gauge.
Thank you, Will try that.
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Originally Posted by Stu 55
Thank you, Will try that.
Did you start more than one thread on this topic?
I just replied earlier today for the exact same thing.... check the pressure at the fuel rail with a gauge and let us know what you get. I think idle it should be somewhere around 45psi if memory serves.
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Originally Posted by RocketMouse
Did you start more than one thread on this topic?
I just replied earlier today for the exact same thing.... check the pressure at the fuel rail with a gauge and let us know what you get. I think idle it should be somewhere around 45psi if memory serves.
Thank you,Turned out to be a bad connection at relay.
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