I had the same problem in mine. After replacing the fuel filter I can no longer hear the pump. Lost of crap also spilled out of the tank, so I drained the tank until the gas was clear. Regards --Jeff Strickrott 82 Westy (Miami, FL) Greg Marshall wrote: >The fuel pump in my bus has gotten really loud lately. Everything is >still running fine, but it's a bit disconcerting at stop lights. Is >this a sign of impending failure? The fule filter is less than a year >old, but I suppose it could have picked up a big chunk of crud out of >the tank. Would this kind of blockage make the fuel filter work harder, >hence run louder? It has the setup with the silver cannister filter >before the pump. > >thanks. > >greg >82 westy (whhiiiiiiiiiiirrrr) > |
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