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Fuel Gauge shows Full Tank - all the time?

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25 Nov 2012 23:12 #54183 by maverick
My fuel gauge shows a full tank even though i have done 150miles???

Any ideas anyone?

Jalapeño, IISY?

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25 Nov 2012 23:32 #54185 by kirkynut
Sounds like one of the wires to the sender has chafed through and is earthing onto the body or chassis somewhere or the sender has got stuck up.

I think changing the sender is a tank out jobbie, so good luck!

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25 Nov 2012 23:51 #54187 by maverick
Cheers.

And where might I find these 'wires' then??

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26 Nov 2012 09:41 #54191 by UKDAN
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Or the float in the tank is stuck

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26 Nov 2012 18:35 #54229 by 247sniper
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Sounds like the fuel tank sender has stuck, you will need to remove it and have a look,


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26 Nov 2012 21:48 #54254 by Allen
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Give the top off the dash a big slap, I've had that before and that was after changing the sendor! A few peoe weren't impressed!

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