The last time this happened, the problem went away. Today is started again. With the alert noise & display of low fuel indicator coming on, and then the fuel needle indicator goes all the way to empty and then back to full. 1997 SLS Cadillac
2006-08-15 14:27:33 · 6 answers · asked by Liz zieM 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Car Makes ➔ Chevrolet
it probably is a problem with the fuel level sensor in tank .This is acommon complaint with other gm makes also. tech asistance says additives in some blends of fuel is to blame.
2006-08-15 15:41:16 · answer #1 · answered by deltech 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2017-01-04 09:11:18 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You didn't mention whether it acts like it is running out of fuel when it does this so I am assuming it isn't.
If you don't notice it actually running badly when this happens, then I would say it could be a fuel sensor of some sort.
2006-08-15 14:35:17 · answer #3 · answered by jmiller 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sounds like a trip to the dealership is in order.
2006-08-15 14:51:49 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I DON'T KNOW IF YOU FUELED WITH CAR RUNNING THIS WILL CAUSE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON ALSO CAUSE FUEL GAGE TO ACT UP ALSO SO SHUT ENGINE OFF WHEN FUELING....
2006-08-15 14:58:31 · answer #5 · answered by clutchconway55@sbcglobal.net 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Probably the sending unit in tank is bad.
2006-08-16 03:50:54 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋