# Fuel pump honda **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 19, 2005, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152 "2005-09-19T20:40:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![2003frontier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2003frontier/32/5965_2.png) [@2003frontier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003frontier)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/1 "2005-09-19T20:40:42Z")
What would cause a fuel pump to work sometimes and other times not? This is for a Honda in tank! IS the pump bad or is there something else wrong here? ---
**Author:** ![HaNnIBaL64](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hannibal64/32/5954_2.png) [@HaNnIBaL64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HaNnIBaL64)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/2 "2005-09-19T20:41:32Z")
wiring? bad connection? ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/3 "2005-09-19T20:44:44Z")
the pump can get hot and overheat thus sometimes working. does it pop the fuses? ---
**Author:** ![2003frontier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2003frontier/32/5965_2.png) [@2003frontier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003frontier)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/4 "2005-09-19T20:53:00Z")
no fuse is good ---
**Author:** ![rusty240det](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rusty240det/32/5946_2.png) [@rusty240det](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rusty240det)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/5 "2005-09-20T00:00:06Z")
Main relay. do you hear the relay clicking under the dash like it usually does when you first turn the key on? you should hear the relay click on once, then 2 seconds later click off. what year is the car? ---
**Author:** ![Converted2LSX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/converted2lsx/32/5962_2.png) [@Converted2LSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Converted2LSX)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/6 "2005-09-20T06:21:32Z")
> [@rusty240det](#): > > Main relay. do you hear the relay clicking under the dash like it usually does when you first turn the key on? you should hear the relay click on once, then 2 seconds later click off. > > what year is the car? x2 usually happens right after putting gas in the car. It will start up and just die and not restart for a bit. I had the same problem with my red car. I think the main relay was 50 bux or so from a dealer and simple to replace. Havent had the problem since ---
**Author:** ![2003frontier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2003frontier/32/5965_2.png) [@2003frontier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003frontier)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/7 "2005-09-20T06:57:27Z")
1991 accord ex ,the pump runs sometimes and sometimes it doesnt!! My crx have this prop also when it was hot out ,but this does it all the time now, i dont here the relay but i do have bad hearing!! ---
**Author:** ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/8 "2005-09-20T07:02:21Z")
It probably is the main relay…honda issue…get another… ---
**Author:** ![2003frontier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2003frontier/32/5965_2.png) [@2003frontier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003frontier)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/9 "2005-09-20T07:05:44Z")
calling matta motors for one ---
**Author:** ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2005, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-pump-honda/177152/10 "2005-09-20T07:09:51Z")
main relay local honda dealer