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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:04 AM
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GAS LIGHTS ON???????

Since my overhead console is broken, when that gas light comes on i cant remember if its 50miles to empty or 60 but it is 50miles tho.
am i right or no??
let me know how far you guys get
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 02:34 AM
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every truck is different.


i allways fillup at 1/4 tank though, i cant stand worrying about running out of gas. dont think i've ever seen the low fuel light come on honestly lol
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 07:05 AM
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I have an '04 V-10 and gas light comes on when I have 50 miles to empty.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by AlaskanEx
every truck is different.


i allways fillup at 1/4 tank though, i cant stand worrying about running out of gas. dont think i've ever seen the low fuel light come on honestly lol
And avoiding fuel pump getting hot means avoiding problems with it.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Ran mine just till the light came on then filled her up. Had 8 gallons left in the tank so I would say I have about 50 miles or so to be on the safe side. 2002 7.3
 
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