[Biturbos4] Gas gauge weirdness

Al Smith awsm123 at gmail.com
Mon May 14 16:51:26 EDT 2007


       Thanks Steven for your advice of the how to fix the problem of gas
gauge weirdness.  That is way over my head, but at least I know what to say
to my mechanic, as the problem has reoccurred.   Guess it is the power of
suggestion.

Al Smith  Bristol RI

On 5/14/07, Steven Lin <steven at juniper.net> wrote:
>
> Gas gauge weirdness is a common problem:
> http://www.audiworld.com/tech/elec77.shtml
>
> Al Smith writes:
>
> >            This happened on my car a few months back.  I was getting
> > confusing readings.  One moment it would say 300 miles to empty, and
> then
> > down to 150 miles.  Gas gauge was out of whack also.   The problem went
> away
> > on its own.
>
>
> > On 5/10/07, Steve Munk <fxstm at uaf.edu> wrote:
> > >
> >> Something weird happened with my S4's gas gauge yesterday. I know it
> >> was at a quarter tank when I parked it, low fuel indicator had not
> >> yet come on. When I started it a few hours later all of a sudden the
> >> gauge read empty, the low fuel indicator came on, and the trip
> >> computer reported 0 miles to empty. The gauge didn't move from empty
> >> for a couple short trips yesterday and this morning. I started to
> >> believe the tank might actually be almost empty.
> --
> Steven Lin
> Juniper Networks
>


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