on yours it was T2? Did you just replace the transistor to get it back up
and running?

Eric

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Mark Phillips
<[email protected]>wrote:

>  The relay has 12 volts applied to one side of the coil with the ignition
> on. When you jump F/P to GND you are taking the other side of the relay
> coil straight to ground bypassing the transistor. Normally the transistor
> performs this grounding function (sinking current). T2 also interacts with
> other circuity in the MAF box.
>
> This happened to me about 4-5 years ago on my '92.
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 07/13/2012 10:00 AM, Eric McCord wrote:
>
> When I jump out the F/P to GND the pump stays on but I still have the same
> symptoms. If that transistor drives the relay but I jump it out should that
> not run?
>
>  Eric
>
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Mark Phillips <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>>  Hi Eric,
>>
>> I sent this out earlier but didn't see it repost. I apologize if its a
>> repeat.
>>
>> There is a transistor in the Link box that replaces the AFM;  it drives
>> the fuel pump relay. It is an NPN transistor, is marked "T2" and may have
>> failed. About $1.50 and a soldering iron to replace.
>>
>> Mark Phillips
>>
>>
>> On 07/13/2012 09:40 AM, Eric McCord wrote:
>>
>> I just swapped out the CAS and same symptoms. If it's a bad MAF box where
>> can I get one of those? Since my Baja went down the Miata has been my only
>> transportation and Kaitlyn and I are leaving in a week and a half for the
>> dragon and our road trip.
>>
>>  Eric
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Ray <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>   Can also be that one of the two signals from the CAS is not there.
>>>
>>>  *From:* Eric McCord <[email protected]>
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2012 6:21 PM
>>> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]>
>>> *Cc:* [email protected]
>>>  *Subject:* Re: '91 fires, won't stay on...
>>>
>>>   Just checked that connector. It looked fine, I reseated it and still
>>> have the same symptoms.
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:07 PM, [email protected] 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Have you checked the manifold pressure connection (heck! I think that's
>>>> what its called - I can't remember!) ?   If it comes loose, it may begin to
>>>> fire and then die.  On mine its the small box with the AFM-like connector
>>>> (multi-pin) on the driver's side.
>>>>
>>>> LGO
>>>>
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