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01-14-02, 01:15 PM

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Fuel Filter question

What are the symptoms of a bad fuel filter??

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01-14-02, 01:46 PM

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hesitation, low power. Its 30 bucks, and super easy to change compared to 3rd gens.

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01-14-02, 02:01 PM

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hesitation, low power. Its 30 bucks, and super easy to change compared to 3rd gens.

What kind of hesitation?
On my 90 GXL, I get hesitation from around 2.5k - 3k RPM, then 6.7k - 7.2k RPM. And it stops accelerating.

Could this be the culpit?

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01-14-02, 02:14 PM

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Originally posted by pd_day

What kind of hesitation?
On my 90 GXL, I get hesitation from around 2.5k - 3k RPM, then 6.7k - 7.2k RPM. And it stops accelerating.

Could this be the culpit?

Thanks

mm... a fuel pressure guage will tell you for sure..