[Rovernet] Fuel Pump NADA 3500s

Kent Kinard kkinard at att.net
Tue Mar 17 11:08:07 EDT 2015


Garrett is right, I forgot about the internal filter.  The same pump is 
used on my early Range Rover and my internal pump filter was caked with 
mud and the tank was full of crud.  Easier to get to the pump on the 
Rangie, but harder to drain the tank.  -Kent K

Kent Kinard via Rovernet wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> The pump is a garden variety Bendix pump.  The problem is probably not 
> the pump and is more likely the pickup in the tank or the reserve 
> petcock.  The pickup has it's own fine mesh filter which can get 
> clogged.  Unlike the 2000, the NADA 3500S reserve petcock is located 
> near the tank.  If the long actuating cable slips or breaks, the 
> petcock can get stuck in the "halfway" position and limit fuel feed.  
> these two items rarely get serviced since they are a pain to get to 
> and get out.
> Good luck.
> Roverly,
> Kent K.
>
> Rob Sayre via Rovernet wrote:
>> Good morning:
>>
>> As you all likely know, the NADA 3500s is equipped with an electronic 
>> fuel pump.
>>
>> The manual doesn't have any information with regard to the pump.  It 
>> reference the manual pump on the non-NADA spec cars.
>>
>> I know it is located in the back outside near the rear suspension.
>>
>> I assume you want a  low pressure pump 4-6 PSI.  Is there a spec. 
>> pump or one that is generally used?  I hear mine run but very little 
>> fuel is being delivered.  A tiny trickle.  I have separated the line 
>> prior to the front filter in the engine bay. Have fuel in the tank 
>> (added 4 gallons to be sure).  I an fairly certain that it does not 
>> have another filter under the car but I will double check prior to 
>> replacement.
>>
>> Any guidance as to a replacement pump and the procedure would be 
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rob
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