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by pgately
Wed Oct 01, 2025 5:12 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: S3 fuel pump issue
Replies: 4
Views: 1882
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Re: S3 fuel pump issue

Thanks Steve, I'll contact Burlen and get their input.
by pgately
Wed Oct 01, 2025 3:50 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: S3 fuel pump issue
Replies: 4
Views: 1882
Great Britain

Re: S3 fuel pump issue

Hi Steve,

It's an unused pump maybe dormant for 1 or 2 years.
Both pumps start ticking.
I've removed and tested on the bench - fuel does flow through - then pumps splutter as if there was a break in power & stop.
by pgately
Wed Oct 01, 2025 9:38 am
Forum: Series 3
Topic: S3 fuel pump issue
Replies: 4
Views: 1882
Great Britain

S3 fuel pump issue

Hi All, I’m replacing an old aftermarket Facet fuel pump on a 1972 V12 and installed the SU twin electronic pump. It starts clicking & pumping okay, but the engine will only idle, cannot rev the engine then intermittent clicks, then cuts out and engine stops. Any ideal what the problem is? Or should...