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2001 Chevrolet Lumina Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pump.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.

Asked on September 26, 2011

Why the petrol meter giving me a sign that there is more petrol inside the tank but the actual my car stop working -no petrol?

My car's petrol tank is empty but petrol meter giving me a sign that still some petrol inside the tank
please advise
Avatar Asked by bedrohouse

Answer

Replied on September 26, 2011

Chances are the sending unit in the tank is bad. The bad part is the sending unit is part of the fuel pump. That is the first thing I would check.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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