diff --git a/FuelPressureIssue/issue-fuel-pressure.md b/FuelPressureIssue/issue-fuel-pressure.md index 14bcba9..215cad8 100644 --- a/FuelPressureIssue/issue-fuel-pressure.md +++ b/FuelPressureIssue/issue-fuel-pressure.md @@ -42,10 +42,13 @@ - Aftermarket: $150-250 - OEM: $300-400 - Labor: 2-3 hours (if professional), 1-2 hours DIY -2. **Replace fuel filter** - Has NEVER been changed, probably 50,000+ miles on it - - Cost: $15-25 - - Easy DIY job, 15-30 minutes - - Recommended to do with fuel pump replacement +2. **Replace fuel filter** - Has NEVER been changed, 50,000+ miles on original + - **OEM GM Part #**: 88915445 + - **Aftermarket equivalents**: ACDelco PF-1236, WIX 33138, Fram PH3600 + - **Cost**: ~$8-20 + - **Time**: 15-30 minutes + - **Tools needed**: 13mm socket, fuel line disconnect tool (recommended) + - **WARNING**: Relieve fuel pressure before disconnecting! 3. **Verify repair:** After replacement, should see 55+ PSI on first prime ## Updated Diagnosis @@ -66,3 +69,5 @@ - **This may be the underlying issue that caused the original no-start** - **Distributor problem was coincidental** - fuel system was already failing - **Parts sourcing:** Use local auto parts store with VIN lookup for correct pump and filter +- **Fuel filter part #**: 88915445 (GM OEM) - see eBay links below +- **Fuel line disconnect tool**: Recommended for easy installation, prevents damage to lines