Diesel Fuel Pressure Sensor Testing

Turn the ignition key and then the engine and record the pressure readings both times.

Diesel fuel pressure sensor testing.

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If this sensor isn t working correctly the computer gets false information and turns on the check engine light. If the fuel rail pressure sensor does not output the correct voltage verify the 5 volt reference is present at the sensor. A car with a port injected pump should yield a reading between 30 and 80 psi. The fuel tank pressure sensor has the final say in telling the computer if the tank pressure is holding during a key on pressure test.

Glowshift tinted 7 color 30 psi fuel pressure gauge kit includes electronic sensor black dial smoked lens for diesel trucks 2 1 16 52mm 4 2 out of 5 stars 49 84 99 84. Start the scope to see live data. Ensure the engine is stopped. Although the pressure sensor is often the cause of a p0452 or p0453 there are other possible causes.

It should be about 0 5 volts. Connect picoscope channel a to the signal circuit. Install the pressure tester to the test port when the engine is cold.