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Re: Gas gauge repair

To: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Gas gauge repair
From: Jerry Oliver <slantws@home.com>
Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 11:45:30 -0700
Organization: @Home Network
References: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9905182239350.27737-100000@ccins.camosun.bc.ca>
There appears to be no power at the Green/black wire at the gas tank
sending unit. I assume that since there is out going power at the
voltage stabilizer, and that the temp gauge works (all in the same
circuit) that I have an open in the gauge???? Jerry Oliver

Malcolm Walker wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 18 May 1999, Jerry Oliver wrote:
> 
> > down?? Its been a couple of years, but I'm sure I check the sending unit
> > before buttoning up the tank. Should there voltage at the green wire at
> > the tank? The workshop manual suggested checking voltage at the
> > stabilizer. I had a brand new one, so I installed it...same problem.
> 
> Take the 2 leads off the sending unit and short them together.  Turn key
> to "on".  Gas gauge should deflect ALL the way over.  If it doesn't, you
> have a gauge problem.  If it does, you have a float problem.
> 
> -Malcolm
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