Fuel gauge reading wrong

Tiny
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  • 2012 BMW 650I
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  • 57,000 MILES
My gas gauge shows I have gas but car shuts off and ask for more gas.
Saturday, June 10th, 2017 AT 7:29 PM

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Tiny
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May be the sender in the tank that is faulty, many modern scanners of good quality can tests this circuit, but I would suggest that a dealer do the inspection as their equipment id designed pacifically for your car and you will get a correct diagnosis first time.
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Monday, June 12th, 2017 AT 12:12 AM
Tiny
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Thank you. I hope it's nothing to serious
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Monday, June 12th, 2017 AT 5:53 AM
Tiny
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So do i. Please up date any progress here as it may help others and if you get stuck we are here to help as best we can.
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Wednesday, June 14th, 2017 AT 4:38 AM

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