fuel guage fault

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calex
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Post Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:10 pm

just got a 325i and the fuel guage worked fine for a week, now its gone crazy jumping all over the place. Tried 3 sets of clocks and 2 different sender units and they all act the same, im stumped! any ideas what to try next? cheers
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Post Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:25 pm

Send Brianmoooore a pm he will sort it.
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Post Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:37 am

Don't just swap bits, test them properly:

http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... el_Senders
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Post Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:11 am

You realise that there are two fuel senders on the 325 tank?