2004 Chevy Silverado my gas gauge dont work and i was told

2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
72,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GOMEZ93647
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everything on the instrument panel (cluster)work except the gas gauge and the orange light indicater is always on and needle never moves.
Feb 25, 2010 at 1:43 AM
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SCOTTY DEE
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There could be a flaw in the armature for the fuel level sensor, ther could be a wiring problem from the pump to the PCm and to the gauge, or the cluster itself. The cluster failure rate is abnormally high for these trucks.
Feb 25, 2010 at 6:02 PM
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