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Pressure


WM 200201 Checking fuel pressure (low pressure) on DFI engines

Read out the fuel high pressure actual value using the PIWIS Tester.
- Nominal pressure is approx. 5000.0 mbar to 5500.0 mbar. Monitor the fuel pressure for about 5 to 10 minutes.
- The pressure is not maintained. In other words: the fuel high pressure actual value has dropped considerably. There is an internal or external leak in the fuel system.
- The pressure is maintained. In other words: the fuel high pressure actual value has only dropped slightly.