1994 BMW 3 Series "petrol gauge shows full" Questions

...petrol gauge not working. i just bought a bmw e36 316i but the petrol gauge is showing empty and the light is on as if their was no petrol. i've filled the car up the gauge went straight to full, and ...

petrol gauge shows empty put in $20 petrol gauge appear full and fluctuates between empty and full. Query float problem in tank? or what else? Thank you kathie yep ur right..sendin unit in the tank is

...you have found your own problem the float in your petrol tank is faulty and needs to be checked out. Check the wiring to the gauge is ok before doing anything at the end where the wires connect to

...petrol, the fuel sender may be out of adjustment. (Usually means a new sender) If its LPG, the fuel stations are set to automatically shut off at 80% full. The gas tank will never actually be full to ...

...to about halfway the gauge reads randomly moving between full and empty as i drive. the float inside the sender unit is full of petrol and need renewing ,or take plastic float off and tie a cork to ...

petrol gauge was working fine before a 5 week holiday. Car not used during this time. Now petrol gauge shows tank empty, even after I had filled the tank. What is wrong? How do you fix this? sounds ...

...gauge is not showing up, the needle is still low as if the petrol is empty even though I put full tank petrol. Car: Honda CRV, 2.0 2006 Regards, Suman It could be a bad ground connection between tank ...

...petrol gauge Hi, I drive an A6 Quattro (Tiptronic) 2.8 - 2000 model and a little while ago the petrol gauge starting showing incorrect mileage reading. Just to make an example, I'd put in R200.00 ...

gauge, but it mostly stays on full. any ideas? faulty sender unit in the tank ,its swollen slightly and its sticking on the shaft ,common problem with a lot of vehicles ,or the float fills with petrol

petrol lights on and the gauge is showing quarter full Hi Singo the light and gauge are seperate systems that's why they are reading wrong. It's most likely the sensor in the tank of worst case an ECU