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: 12 valve pump tick?


redfordf-350
09-03-2006, 02:39 AM
I just changed a pump on a 12 valve p pump ran fine for 2 days now has a tick on idle nothing other than idle. the pump is new( rebuilt by scheid) so not sure whats going on? maybe a lift pump? thanks in advance

bmoeller
09-03-2006, 03:42 AM
The lift pump can tick, but so can the overflow valve on the fuel injection pump.

Bouncer
09-03-2006, 06:44 PM
Be sure it is in the IP. I would almost wager it is the lift pump. I replaced mine last March, it was ticking so loud you could not hear the motor while at idle.

redfordf-350
09-04-2006, 01:42 AM
k er out tomorrow i wondered if it was the lift pump its only at idle