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Where can I find the fuel pressure regulator?
A fuel pressure regulator is located at the end of the fuel rail and it connects to the injectors of the car. To locate the fuel regulator, you must first find and follow the fuel rail in your engine and you can find it at the end, before the fuel gets into the engine. Check out fuel pressure regulators on Amazon.
Where is the fuel pressure regulator on a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The combination fuel filter/pressure regulator is located in front of the fuel tank and above the rear axle.
How do you know if you have a bad fuel pressure regulator?
A faulty fuel pressure regulator may cause the vehicle to experience misfires, a reduction in power and acceleration, and a drop in fuel efficiency. These symptoms can also be caused by a wide variety of other issues so having the vehicle properly diagnosed is highly recommended.
Where is the fuel pressure regulator located on a 5.3 Vortec?
The fuel pressure regulator resides on the upper driver’s side portion of the engine, directly below the plastic intake manifold shroud (See Resources for example).
How much does it cost to fix a fuel pressure regulator?
All together, the total cost of a fuel pressure regulator will run somewhere between $150 to $350 in most cases but it can easily go above $500 for electronic fuel pressure regulator replacement. To save money, it’s recommended to have an independent mechanic or repair shop do the work versus a dealership.
Where is the fuel pressure regulator located on a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The fuel pressure regulator on your Jeep is built in with the fuel filter assembly which is located above the rear axle, in front of the fuel tank.
Can a bad fuel pressure regulator cause no start?
A bad fuel pressure regulator can create a difficult to start or ‘no start’ engine. If the ECU can’t measure the excess fuel coming through the fuel pressure regulator vacuum line, it will usually cause the engine to run rich (too much fuel).
How do you test a fuel pressure regulator without a gauge?
The best way to measure fuel pressure without a gauge is to use an OBD II diagnostic scanner tool. This will give you real-time engine fuel pressure readings, directly from the fuel pressure sensor. The safest method of checking the fuel system on a vehicle these days is by using an OBD diagnostic scanner.