jumping petrol needle

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rips318is
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Post Sat Jan 07, 2006 12:03 am

hi guys need some help, the petrol needle starts to flick side to side. it will say full tank when there aint...

any help

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Post Sat Jan 07, 2006 12:43 am

Could be the gauge is loose in the cluster, To check you will need to pull the cluster out and check the tightness of the nut on the back, check the temp' gauge whilst your there too!
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