how much power for fuel pump

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Ralphh85
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how much power for fuel pump

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i bought a "6 bar" fuel pump off ebay, which was a bosch something or other, i cant find them on there any more.

how much power would it use?

im just tryign tow ork out what fuse it would need, and what size of wire.

anyone know how the fuel pump circuit works ont he range rover? as this is the engine im using, i do vaigly remember there being a relay by the ecu.... i presume this goes to the pump via a fuse?


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Post by Ralphh85 »

answered my own question on the wiring details as theres a diagram in the flapper info sticky, but still be nice to now how much power it uses.


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The regulator dictates the amount of pressure.




Generally a powerful fuel pump will draw about 13A at full load.
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