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1987 Ford Fuel Gauge problem

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Old 11-13-2008, 03:59 PM
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1987 Ford Fuel Gauge problem

My 1987 F-150 fuel gauge is pegged out. It has dual tanks, tried different instrument panel no change. Traced wiring didnt see a problem. When switch tanks nothing changes. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
 
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Old 11-13-2008, 04:52 PM
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sending units in tank most likly
replaced mine on my 87 worked for a couple months then back to norm.
i think it could be a junk design
 
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Could it be the sending unit if it is maxing the gauge out on both tanks?
 




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