1992 Honda Accord gas gauge

Tiny
YARD DOG
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  • 1992 HONDA ACCORD
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 113,000 MILES
Gas gauge not working. Replaced gauge now read full needle not stuck. Replaced inst cluster still moves to full. Checked float not stuck. Ohm s change when float arm moves whats next?
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 AT 11:01 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi

While replacing the gauge, you must have overtightened the gauge resulting in the earthing circuit being broken, this will result full tank once the ignition is on.
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008 AT 1:15 PM
Tiny
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Im with KHLow2008, thats How I broke mine by overtightened the screw in the back. But I got another one from the junk yard and tightened smood but still dint work, it may be a bad cluster so im getting another one.
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Friday, June 27th, 2008 AT 10:23 AM

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