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Question: fuel gauge problems

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tblair1966, Winston Salem, NC, June 16, 2009, 11:12

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my fuel gauge shows full all the time have you every seen this and what can i check thanks

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  matte June 16, 2009, 13:43
  

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  This is often a problem with the "fuel sending unit", which is what reads the gas tank level at the tank. This is especially common on some GM cars, so that'd be something to check. It's more likely than the gauge itself.
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