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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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It took 20 mi after i filled up for my fuel gauge to read full. Any input?
 
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 10:12 PM
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most ford diesels take a while for the gas gauge to show a full tank of gas after fill up! sometime you have to turn engine off thin restart!
 
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dam srry diesel gauge lol
 
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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did that three times
 
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its normal for me it should show full soon unless ya really have a problem!
 
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its happen before when i left it runnen while fillen up. turn off and go no prob, Ill fill up tomorrow and see. I ran 400mi and on 1/4 tank now. we shall see. thanks for your input.
 
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does the same for me! its normal ! good luck
 
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Thanks again, seen your pics looks good. I just added another pic.
 
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