Q: Diesel don't want to come out of diesel pump

asked by on September 14, 2016

Diesel was coming out fine out of pump and diesel pump was working fine but after I changed computer box no diesel wane come out of pump send pump away to be checked but their was nothing wrong with pump don't know what else to do car just don't want to start

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