GAS GAGE BUICK PARK AVE.

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K LUCKE
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1999 BUICK PARK AVE



I CHANGED THE BATTERY- KEY OFF-REMOVED NEG LEAD-REMOVED POS LEAD. PUT IN NEW BATTERY-CONNECTED POS LEAD-CONNECTED NEG LEAD.

PROBLEM; GAS GUAGE NEEDLE WAS BELOW THE LOW "PEG" WHEN KEY IS TURNED ON THE NEEDLE MOVES TO THE LOW SIDE OF THE" PEG".

2 QUESTIONS

1 HOW COULD THIS HAPPEN?
2HOW IS THE PROBLEM BE FIXED?
Nov 19, 2007 at 11:49 AM
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WRA
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Get a good magnet. Hold it close to the plastic glass in front of the gauge. Turn the magnet counter clockwise until the needle gets back to normal position.
Dec 6, 2008 at 12:38 PM
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