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  1. #1 Whining fuel pump 
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    My friend a 98 grand prix. And lately the fuel pump is whining bad and it thinks it a while to start. Unless you hold the gas peda down.. im thinking fuel pump is going out. What yall think???
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    Either that or the fuel filter is clogged up and the pump is working hard to build pressure. If he cycles the key to "ON" but not start a few times, will that car fire right up?
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    It always start up. You have to hold the gas pedal down, then it starts.
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