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Old 11-04-2012, 08:19 AM
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I have a 2000 monte with 292000 miles running perfect and my fuel gauge doesnt work when i first start the car it says i have a full tank then after about a min max it reads empty any suggestions on how to fix this?
 
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Old 11-04-2012, 09:04 AM
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Your fuel pump sending unit is probably bad. I would suggest replacing both the sending unit and fuel pump at the same time. This will more than likely fix your problem!
 
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Old 11-04-2012, 09:20 AM
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Old 11-04-2012, 05:38 PM
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thank youuuu!!!
 
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Old 11-04-2012, 05:46 PM
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Sending unit and fuel pump are easy to change ,Glad GM put the trap door in the trunk..LOL
 
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