1988 Chevy 2500 motor run only with starting fluid, fuel pump does not run with key on, puts some pressure out with key cranking.

Asked by Jeanne Jan 03, 2017 at 01:53 PM about the Chevrolet Silverado 2500

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Sounds like a bad fuel pump. Fuel pressure should be 9 to 13 lbs.

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