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Does a motorcycle fuel pump run continuously?

Does a motorcycle fuel pump run continuously?

The fuel pump runs while the engine is running, but it also runs when the key is turned on. So, does that mean that a fuel pump should run continuously? The answer to this question is no. A fuel pump should not run continuously.

Do Honda Shadows have fuel pumps?

Can the Fuel Pump be removed from my Shadow? The “fuel pump” on the dual carb vlx, VT600, VT750 and other Honda Shadow models is not so much a real fuel pump, as it is an automatic shutoff valve to stop the flow of fuel should the bike go down in an accident.

How much is a low pressure fuel pump?

The average cost for a fuel pump replacement is between $220 and $1,062, depending on vehicle and age. Labor costs are estimated between $124 and $260, while parts are priced between $95 and $854. Estimates do not include taxes and fees.

Does the fuel pump affect the battery?

A: The only way the fuel pump could be draining the battery is if the fuel pump is running full time. And it would drain the battery within a few hours, not a week. A normal car battery has 48-64 ampere-hours of capacity, while a fuel pump draws, depending, 6-10 amps.

Should I hear my fuel pump running?

Once the car is on, you need to listen for the fuel pump. Someone else needs to turn the key because the fuel pump will hum for just two or three seconds if it’s working. If you do not hear anything, the pump is not working.

Where is fuel pump relay?

In most car models, the fuel pump relay is located in a fuse box somewhere under your dashboard, but it can also be located in the fuse box in the engine bay. The engine’s or the dashboard fuse box is usually a long black box containing a fuel pump relay and various other fuses and relays.

How much does it cost to replace a Honda fuel pump?

How much does fuel pump replacement cost? The average national cost for a fuel pump replacement across all vehicles is roughly between $611 and $894. Your Honda might be more (or less) than that, but you’ve come to the right place on KBB.com.