1992 Ford Tempo Gas gauge no longer works

1992 FORD TEMPO
156,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JMERCER
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The fuel pump went out on my '92 Tempo. I took it to a mechanic and he replaced the fuel pump but the fuel gauge no longer works. I replace the sending unit in the tank but it still doesn't work. What's wrong?
Apr 3, 2008 at 8:52 PM
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MUSTANG87
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did u check the floater?if all good then you need to get the whole dash cluster.just go to a junkyard and u will find a car like that.change the cluster.dont try and change just the fuel guage it wont work .change cluster.not expensive and not hard to install
Apr 11, 2008 at 5:58 PM
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