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L.L. Moline, 1.8L 4 Cylinder, Pepin, WI, October 01, 2010, 07:49
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Gas gauge quit working this morn, is sending unit in tank or is it the gauge itself in dash ???

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    ZeeTech October 01, 2010, 08:05
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    It could be both, or wiring problem too, therefor it needs to be diagnosed. You can remove the sending unit and check the resistance in various floater positions. If they are OK, check the gauge and wiring.

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