Ford EEC-IV No Start No Fuel Pressure Troubleshooting (Lincoln Towncar)

Description, operation and testing of the EEC main power relay, fuel pump relay and fuel pump circuit are covered in this video. Including engine computer inputs and what are needed to turn the pump on.
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Video breakdown:
using the check engine light as a guide 1:02
fuel pressure test 3:20
causes of no fuel pressure 4:32
key on "prime" test of a fuel pump circuit 5:55
broken power wire video    • How to locate an open circuit in a wi...   6:59
fuel pump relay checks 7:55
uActivate plug 8:12
no spark video (Jake's car)    • Ignition System Operation & Testing -...   9:07
Bosch 4 and 5 pin relay pin designations and operation 9:58
relay made noise when I touched it 10:44
uActivate control side of a relay circuit testing 11:23
uActivate load side of a relay testing 13:40
EEC power and fuel pump relay wiring diagram, description and operation of the circuits 16:00 - 21:30
testing fuses with a test light 22:06
continued troubleshooting after fixing blown fuse to the power relay 25:50
fuel pump current measurement, confirming open pump circuit with a test light 29:35
pump diagram explaining why the test light should be lit when connected to battery positive on the pump feed wire 31:00
loaded circuit power and ground testing of the fuel pump 32:49
Hyundai fuel pump video mention where test light amperage was misleading    • No Start Testing Basics - Spark, Inje...   33:28
why did the fuse blow for the EEC Power relay 39:34
tracking the wiring harness for a short to ground 43:00
new fuel pump is installed 47:15
fuel pressure readings with new pump including vacuum assist fuel pressure regulator operation 49:07
I made a huge mistake 57:14
what battery positive through a test light looks like on a good fuel pump feed circuit (open circuit test) 58:01
fuel pump current waveforms on a good fuel pump 1:00:00
how to use a manual trigger mode on a lab scope 1:00:52

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