Q: crank but not start
engine suddenly died during driving all fuses, relay checked OK. fuel pump driver module replaced. tank removed and before i replace the pump i connected it directly to the battery and works. Now do i have weak pump must be replaced? Thanks for reply
My car has 100000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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