Thread: Bad fuel pump?
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Old 04-28-2005, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by babyjames
Yes! The car did sit for a while, I believe, here in the HOME of fungus and molds, the Pacific Northwest! I agree, algaecide is in order, but why does the pre-filter go dry when I turn the car over? Either the main pump is shot, or it is drawing air through the primer pump??
Normal symptom of filter or filter bolt not sealing = sucking air.
On the diesel forum this comes up all the time.

Note:
The clear filter is Pre Filter; spin on is secondary filter.
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