Just to point out that Chris' car does not run a lambda system so he only needs to power his fuel pump. The RPM relay also powers the lambda system so this trick isn't a perfect solution, but it will get you home BTW the chip in question is a ubiquitous 555 timer. Martin Chris Hawes wrote: > I had a similar problem where my car nearly cut out on me but the main > problem was that one morning it would not start. When turning the key > to the second position you would normally hear the fuel pump but > silence was in its place. I disconnected the plug from the relay and > connected the white/purple part of the socket to a spare pin near the > locking module that would run the furel pump contiunously. I have > since replaced the timing microchip within the RPM relay which has > cured the problem. The chip can be found here > http://tinyurl.com/24oftv <http://tinyurl.com/24oftv> and probably > available at your local radio shack. > > Kind regards, > > Chris Hawes > vin 5255 To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/