Bad Fuel Pump Symptoms: 10 Warning Signs

Bad Fuel Pump Symptoms: 10 Warning Signs

Quick Answer: Common bad fuel pump symptoms include hard starting, engine sputtering under load, loss of power during acceleration, stalling at highway speeds, and a whining noise from the fuel tank. If you notice these signs—especially in combination—it’s time to evaluate your fuel pump. It was a rainy Tuesday morning in late October—cool, gray, and … Read more

Fuel Pump Problems: Diagnosis and Replacement Guide

Fuel Pump Problems: Diagnosis and Replacement Guide

It was 7:30 AM on a frigid Tuesday in February when Mrs. Henderson’s 2012 Honda Civic rolled into my bay on the back of a flatbed. The temperature had barely cracked 15°F, and she was in tears—her daughter needed the car for college finals that afternoon. “It just died on the highway,” she sobbed. “No … Read more