The light for my gas gauge goes on and off.

2006 FORD ESCAPE
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SG_927
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I've done nothing yet to repair the problem If I tap the dash it will come back on. I think a wire must be loose. How can I get to it?
Jan 3, 2012 at 8:24 AM
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KHLOW2008
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More likely you have a bad bulb. you would need to remove the meter cluster to get at the bulb.
Jan 3, 2012 at 8:40 AM
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