2004 Chevy Cavalier GAS GAUGE

2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
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KINGSMITH
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2004 Chevy Cavalier 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

I WANTED TO KNOW I HAVE AN 2004 CHEY CAVALIER AND I WANTED TO KNOW IN GEORGIA WE HAVE A GAS SHORTAGE SO I FILLED MY CAR UP TO FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME. i WENT TO WORK AND EVERYTHING WAS FINE THEN WHEN I WENT OUT THAT NIGHT I NOTICE BEFORE I STARTED THE CAR THAT THE GAS GAUGE WAS NOT STARTING AT EMPTY AND WHEN i STARTED THE CAR IT WENT PASS FULL. LATER ON THAT DAY AS I WAS GOING HOME I STARTED MY CAR UP AND THIS TIME THE GAS GAUGE WHEN WAY PASS THE FULL , PLEASE HELP
Sep 28, 2008 at 8:35 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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If it was reading ok before at lower levels, you may have a problem with the sending unit in the tank.The gauges dont always start at empty or 0 when key is off, plus the dash gauges tend to go way past full to the point where they dont work at all when they have an issue
Sep 29, 2008 at 2:05 PM