THE FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYS SYMPTOMS OF AN ELECTRICAL NATURE [PROBLEM.IT WHEN A NEW BATTERY IS JUST PUT IN WORKS CORRECTLY ,BUT THEN AFTER A FEW DAYS OR A WEEK OF SHORT TRIPS STOPS SHOWING FULL ,SITS JUST UNDER ,AT THE FUEL STATION ACROSS THEROAD FROM THETOYOTADFEALERS WHEREI PURCHASEDITAS A SECONDHAND TRADE IN.WHEN OUT OF TOWN ORFURTHER AWAY IT WORKS FINE .ALSO THE AUTO TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO HAVE RESISTANCE TO CHANGE WHEN IN THE VICINITY ,BUT ALSO BECOMES VERY SMOOTH WHEN FURTHER AWAY, OVER ABOUT 5 KLMS, FROM THE DEALER?MOST PECULIAR .AS WELL THE FUEL ECONOMY HAS GONE FROM VERY GOOD TO VERY VERY POOR WITHIN A MATTER OF A DAY OR TWO AFTER TELLING THE DEALER HOW PLEASED I WAS WITH THE ECONOMY.IS ALL MOST PECULIAR,AND AT THE DEALERS THE CAR NEEDED A BATTERY JUMP START WHEN I FIRST TOOK ITFOR A TEST DRIVE,AND WITHIN AWEEK OF HAVING PURCHSEDIT NEEDED A NEW BATTERY THE ONESUPPLIED WAS CCA 660 AND TRANSMISIIN WAS VERY STUBBORN,SO I REPLACED IT WITH CORRECT 550CCA BATTERY AND TRANSMISSION IS MUCH SMOOTHER.fUEL GAUGEWORKD FINME,EXCEPTATcALTEX ACROSS ROAD FROM THE DEALER.
Aug 3, 2014 at 3:25 AM
