VIDEO: Three Tips To Extend Fuel Pump Service Life

VIDEO: Three Tips To Extend Fuel Pump Service Life

Andrew Markel offers three tips to extend the service life of a new fuel pump, including cleaning out the fuel tank, replacing fuel filters, and diagnosing and solving driveability problems.

Andrew Markel offers three tips to extend the service life of a new fuel pump, including cleaning out the fuel tank, replacing fuel filters, and diagnosing and solving driveability problems. Sponsored by Robert Bosch.

Video courtesy Underhood Service.

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