Author Topic: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?  (Read 2070 times)

Offline Nino

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Guys in my GTI when i opened the drivers door i used to hear a buzz with the fuel pump priming, should the R32 do this?
« Last Edit: 28 May 2014, 09:29 by Nino »

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Re: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?
« Reply #1 on: 28 May 2014, 11:24 »
Should be an r32 forum that could help you more with that stuff?

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Re: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?
« Reply #2 on: 28 May 2014, 11:39 »
my gti doesnt buzz when i open the door   :huh:

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Re: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?
« Reply #3 on: 28 May 2014, 12:01 »
my gti doesnt buzz when i open the door   :huh:

Hehe mine does, but didn't know it was the fuel pump until now  :laugh:

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Re: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?
« Reply #4 on: 28 May 2014, 13:03 »
yeah get out of here and go to your own peoples world...... traitor!!!  :wink:


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Re: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?
« Reply #6 on: 28 May 2014, 17:38 »
Your all still my family ;)

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Re: Should the R32 fuel pump prime when door opens?
« Reply #7 on: 29 May 2014, 11:45 »
I always thought it was something in the door not the fuel pump, I thought the fuel pump primed when the electrics were turned on?