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Is this a flex fuel vehicle. If so, call the dealership and ask the parts dept. if there is a gauge module (perhaps behind the instrument cluster). This may be the culprit and needs to be replaced.
Talking about fuel gauge issues and how do you how do you diagnose, ... is the dash unit right here, and obviously the gauge doesn't read correctly. ... to fix the fuel gauge, so you can actually fix the fuel gauge electronically by reflashing the program. ... How to Troubleshoot a Malibu Fuel Gauge & Dash Light Not Working...Could be a bad fuse - fuse # 17 is a 15 amp fuse for the fuel gaugeCould be a bad float on the fuel gauge sending unit inside the gas tank (
it's with your electric fuel pump ) If the float gets a pinhole or
crack in it , the float fills with gas and sinks so the gas guage reads
empty all the time Could be a wiring problem
Use 134a ac gauges,this is a set one gauge reads the low side pressure,the other gauge reads the high side reading,witch,if read correctly,the gauge,as a set will tell everything about the ac system,and what is going on inside the system.If this was helpful,please rate,thank you
The gauge circuit is shunted on most cars, this is wierd, but needed to stabilize the readings... Your description sounds like normal function. Drivers would complain if the qauge were to be instant, going around corners, starting, stopping, all move fuel, and the gauge would indicate this, cauing driver alarm...Been this way for ever, although yours sounds like it is on the far side of the scale...if it reads correctly after a while, you could replace everything and you would have the same performance.
HI, the oil pressure sending unit may be malfunctioning at this point. this will cause erratic readings. if your oil level is proper and there are no apparent oil leaks, you will need to replace the oil pressure sending unit. this will fix the erratic oil pressure readings.
Concerning the gas gauge. this device also has a sending unit that sends the correct fuel level reading to the gas gaugevia wire transfer. this sending unit is located and attached to the fuel pump assembly inside the gas tank. replacing this device will fix this issue as well.
is the tank venting correctly and is the gauge reading correctly install a scan tool and read the gauge for proper operation and the vent solnoid kdc744
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