Aug 20, 2017 #1 N NWPT70 Active Member Joined Dec 30, 2015 Messages 324 Reaction score 313 Location NJ I am having an issue that the gas gauge heads to max full once the ignition key is turned on. When the key is off the gauge goes back to empty. The gas tank is half full. Hmm?
I am having an issue that the gas gauge heads to max full once the ignition key is turned on. When the key is off the gauge goes back to empty. The gas tank is half full. Hmm?
Aug 20, 2017 #2 stubs300 Senior Member Joined Oct 30, 2011 Messages 3,534 Reaction score 3,116 Location Free America How long has this been going on?
Aug 20, 2017 #3 OneEyed Active Member Joined Mar 30, 2014 Messages 440 Reaction score 197 Location Iowa Sounds like the wire to the sending unit is shorted to ground. Pull it off the connection at the sending unit, then see what it does with key on.
Sounds like the wire to the sending unit is shorted to ground. Pull it off the connection at the sending unit, then see what it does with key on.
Aug 20, 2017 #4 D Davea Lux Old Man with a Hat FCBO Gold Member Joined Mar 27, 2017 Messages 9,223 Reaction score 8,575 Location Cornelius Or OneEyed said: Sounds like the wire to the sending unit is shorted to ground. Pull it off the connection at the sending unit, then see what it does with key on. Click to expand... Could also be a fused cluster regulator or a bad sending unit in the tank.
OneEyed said: Sounds like the wire to the sending unit is shorted to ground. Pull it off the connection at the sending unit, then see what it does with key on. Click to expand... Could also be a fused cluster regulator or a bad sending unit in the tank.
Aug 20, 2017 #5 N NWPT70 Active Member Joined Dec 30, 2015 Messages 324 Reaction score 313 Location NJ stubs300 said: How long has this been going on? Click to expand... This has been happening since I bought the car.
stubs300 said: How long has this been going on? Click to expand... This has been happening since I bought the car.
