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Re: 88 S-10 4.3 Rich idle on initial start
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 4/16/1999

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Hi Gary

The fuel pressure spec for a 1988 S-10 is not 55 psi. It's 9-13 psi regulated. The Vortec, or W engine, didn't arrive on the scene until later. The Vortec required the higher pressure.

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