1996 dodge fuel pressure reading after engine start

Asked by Guru958GQ7 Jan 13, 2021 at 09:55 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

have an 1996 dodge ram 1500 5.2l 318 v8 and with key at the on position I
READ 65 PSIG at the fuel rail.
After starting the engine and thereafter the fuel pressure at the rail reads
around 115 PSIG.
Is this normal or is there a problem that I need to look at and make
corrections? Please help thank you

1 Answer

Guru958GQ7 answered 4 years ago

the fuel regulator is located at the gas tank and therefore there are no return line from fuel rail so what shall I look for or what can I do to test the regulator

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