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Old 01-31-2008, 01:36 PM
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Question 1982 240D fuel guage
Hello All,

The sending unit on my car is messing up. Or something is.

The fuel gauge works properly but the reserve light is almost always on.

How is this fixed?

Thanks!!
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Originally Posted by 94E420
Hello All,

The sending unit on my car is messing up. Or something is.

The fuel gauge works properly but the reserve light is almost always on.

How is this fixed?

Thanks!!
it could be a short
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or the contacts in the sender are stuck. Time to pull out the sender and clean it.
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