How to diagnose and fix a gas gauge not working or wrong condition How a gas gauge works In older pre-computer days, the gas gauge connected directly to the fuel sending unit in the tank. The instrument cluster sent a 12-volt signal to the sending unit and the sending unit returned a varying return voltage based on the level of fuel in the tank. The sensor in the tank is simply a variable resistor with a wiping arm that moves in an arc by the float and float arm. In … Read More
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