01-26-2008, 01:24 AM
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curtks10
Age: 21
Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 64
Location: jackson MO User is: OffLine |
fuel gauge flickering
 it only does this when im sitting still.any suggestions? |
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01-26-2008, 09:35 AM
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Registered Neanderthal
Join Date: Nov 2007
Posts: 2,335
Location: Meriden/CT/USA User is: OffLine |
Re: fuel gauge flickering
Any other electrical stuff going on? Check the battery voltage at idle VS 2000 rpm, Should be about 13.5 other than that maybe the resistor in the sending unit has gone retarded.
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01-26-2008, 10:19 AM
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curtks10
Age: 21
Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 64
Location: jackson MO User is: OffLine |
Re: fuel gauge flickering
this is the only problem,everything else is runnun like a top,(knock on wood)
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01-26-2008, 10:33 AM
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Ted's emporium.
 Join Date: Jan 2002
Posts: 6,390
Location: usa User is: OffLine |
Re: fuel gauge flickering
mine does the same thing,its probaly the fuel level sensor.they arent the greatest.ive got one sittin on the shelf at work,im just to lazy to change it out.
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01-27-2008, 02:53 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2006
Posts: 5
Location: User is: OffLine |
Re: fuel gauge flickering
I am having the same problem on a 2000 zr2 there is a service bullitin out could anyone look up the details on the bullitin
here is the number TSB #3046A NHTSA ID #10009382 |
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01-28-2008, 01:57 AM
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I Need to Post More
Age: 19
Join Date: Mar 2007
Posts: 35
Location: B-Town, SoCal User is: OffLine |
Re: fuel gauge flickering
My 01 Does the same thing...
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01-30-2008, 02:18 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2006
Posts: 191
Location: Ontario User is: OffLine |
Re: fuel gauge flickering
fuel pump/sending unit... $1300 at the "steal"ership for me...
you need to drop the tank to do it... $280 on ebay for the part... ARGH!!! |
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