1997 Chevrolet Malibu "ground wire fuel tank broke" Questions

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wire onto spark plug, (without re-installing spark plug), and hold spark plug onto a grounded metal object on engine (using a rubber insulated object, so you don't get shocked), then have someone turn

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the gas gauge isn't working, 2000 yukon THE FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT IN FUEL TANK IS FAULTY IS GAS GAUGE DONT WORK,OR CHECK FUEL PUMP WIRES COULD HAVE DAMAGE BROKE LOOSE GROUND WIRE.

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tank is faulty. If it read overfull then the ground wire broke off. This sounds like a bad fuel level sending unit. This car has an in the tank fuel pump and the pump housing is attached to the sender

SHARE THE SAME RELAY AND INERTIA SWITCH.YOUR FUEL PUMP RELAY COULD BE BAD.OR BAD CONNECTION AT INERTIA SWITCH OR SWITCH ITSELF CAN BE FAULTY.SHORT OPEN HOT WIRE TO BOTH PUMPS OR POOR BROKE GROUND WIRE

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...ground. The fuel pump should be on the top of the tank. Remove the wires, and screws holding the fuel pump in the tank. Remove pump from tank. Clean filter in tank, and replace Replace screws and ...

...empty.It was sitting idle for a time as we just purchased it you.do.have gas ? sounds like a wire or ground is broke by the sending unit, by your.gas tank, you.can.back probe the wires to check

...ground wire of the fuel tank was rusty and it broke. So simple was the problem. But before that, I checked and change the fuses, the fuel filter, the oil pressure switch (this is related to the fuel ...

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...fixed?my email is [email protected] Hi, check the ground at the fuel sending unit at the fuel tank. this wire may be corroded. if the wires are in good condition, replace the fuel sending

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...ground. If you can't find it, try a jumper wire from the chassis to the (-) of the fuel pump. I had a couple of cases like this before. Regarding the fuel level sending unit, check your auto parts ...

ground wire for the fuel pump rotted off or is not making good contact. You have to go under the truck and look near the gas tank and frame for a broke black wire.(if the truck has alot of miles on it

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