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 24, 2010 at 5:43 PM
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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 10:02 AM
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