1997 Honda Accord Fuel Gauge Stuck Full

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VP4LIFE84
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hi, i have a 97 honda accord SE and my fuel gauge reads past the full mark. it stays there all the time and it won't go down no matter how much i drive. could someone please help me figure out what's wrong with it? thank you.
Mar 7, 2006 at 9:25 AM
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FISHERMAN
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probably your floater or sending unit its stuck or not working properly, you have to check it that its located inside the gas tank.
Mar 7, 2006 at 1:40 PM

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Check the fuel float or sending unit inside the gas tank, as it may be stuck or not working properly.

Conversation Summary

The owner of a 1997 Honda Accord SE reports that the fuel gauge reads past full and stays there no matter how much the car is driven. The expert says the float or sending unit is likely stuck or failed and should be checked inside the gas tank.

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