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Oct 6, 2009 | 02:15 AM

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flash68

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Scary thread. The Bosch 044 pump has a very solid reputation does it not?

Oct 6, 2009 | 08:14 AM

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wross996TT

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Originally Posted by flash68

Scary thread. The Bosch 044 pump has a very solid reputation does it not?

The problem is (my conjecture) any fuel related problem, the dealers automatically replace the fuel pump (whether it is bad or not)...my fuel pump was replaced even though the issue was ruptured fuel line. So we have corrupt data on actual performance and reliability of the fuel pump.