VUE AWD V6-3.5L VIN 4 (2004)
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Claim Information
To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System for J5590 (Pump, Fuel [In Tank] -
R&R or Replace).
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Technical Service Bulletin # 04-06-04-048
Date: 040630
Fuel System - Extended Engine Cranking Time
Bulletin No.: 04-06-04-048
Date: June 30, 2004
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Extended Engine Crank Time Before Engine Starts (Replace Primary Fuel Pump)
Models:
2004 Saturn VUE Vehicles
Attention:
Technician
Condition
Some customers may comment on extended engine cranking time of 3-5 seconds before engine will start after the engine has been shut off longer than 30
seconds.
Cause
This condition may be caused by inadequate fuel pressure due to excessive fuel pressure bleed down with engine off.
Correction
Determine if fuel pressure bleed down is outside specification and, if necessary, replace primary fuel pump. Refer to service procedure in this bulletin.
Service Procedure
Caution:
Always wear safety goggles when working with fuel in order to protect the eyes from fuel splash.
Caution:
Gasoline or gasoline vapors are highly flammable. A fire could occur if an ignition source is present. Never drain or store gasoline or diesel
fuel in an open container, due to the possibility of fire or explosion. Have a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher nearby.
