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Where is the fuel pump relay located at?

Where is the fuel pump relay located at?

Most fuel-pump relay units are located under the dashboard near the steering column. In some cases, the unit is located in the area where the steering column is mounted or near the engine’s firewall.

Where is the fuel pump fuse on a Hyundai Elantra?

The fuse box is located in the instrument panel (on the driver’s side), behind the cover.

How do I know if my fuel pump relay is bad?

Here are the symptoms of a bad or failing fuel pump relay

  1. Engine stalls. One of the first symptoms of an issue with the fuel pump relay is an engine that suddenly stalls.
  2. Engine does not start. Another symptom of a faulty fuel pump relay is an engine that does not start.
  3. No noise from the fuel pump.

How do I know if my fuel pump is bad on my Hyundai Elantra?

Here are the warning signs of a bad fuel pump for your Hyundai:

  1. Engine “chokes” or struggles to maintain speed.
  2. Noises, backfires and a sputtering engine.
  3. Hesitation at start or take-off.
  4. A bad fuel pump can overheat, causing the engine to overheat.
  5. Any of the above issues along with a “Check Engine” light.

Where is the fuel pump relay and fuse?

In most vehicles, the relay is located in the large fuse box in the engine compartment.

What will a bad fuel pump relay do?

A faulty fuel pump relay prevents your engine from running as the fuel is not supplied. There are many signs of a bad fuel pump relay including loss of power, engine not starting, pump not making the common noise, and vehicle getting on fire.

Where is the fuel pump on a Hyundai?

They locate the fuel pump itself under the trunk mat behind the rear seat back on the older Hyundai Sonata models, or under the passenger side rear seat bottom on the newer ones. After removing the seat bottom you remove the access cover over the fuel tank module.

How can I start my car with a bad fuel pump?

So, one of the best tips to start a car with a bad fuel pump is to leave your car’s engine cool. When your car cools off, it allows the fuel pump to reset without the need for pressure. Also, it would be best if you neither let your car engine get too cool or get very hot.

Is there a fuse that controls the fuel pump?

Most fuel pumps will run a 15 (Blue) 20 (Yellow) or 25 (Clear) amp fuse. Using a fuse that’s too small will cause the fuse to blow again.