The connections at the fuel pump involve three different metals. Electrolysis isn't unusual at that spot. Swathing the connections, after they're tight, with di-electric silicone seems to be the best answer. Bruce Benson > It should not surprise anyone to learn that our fuel pump connectors are > wearing out. My car did the same thing earlier this year. I thought it > was the inertia switch, but it turned out to be the electrical > connections to the fuel pump. They do not last forever. My advice is to > cut the wires, go to a hardware store, and buy some sort of strong > connector to replace it. > > Everyone should probably replace this connection in the next few years. > > - Mike Substelny > VIN 01280, 7 years > > > > > > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > >