Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Fuel Pump Relay: Miata
Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect fuel pump relay 6-pin harness connector. FUEL PUMP RELAY LOCATIONSΒ table. Check continuity between fuel pump relay terminals "A" and "B". See Fig 1 . Continuity should be present. Using fused jumper wires, connect positive battery terminal to fuel pump relay terminal "A". Connect negative battery terminal to fuel pump relay terminal "B". Continuity should be present between fuel pump relay terminals "C" and "E". Replace relay if continuity is not as specified.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.