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Instruments - Erratic Fuel Gauge Reading

Bulletin No.: 06-06-04-012A

Date: October 31, 2006

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Erratic Fuel Gage Readings (Does Not Go to Full or Moves Off Full Too Quickly) (Replace Fuel Level Sensor)

Models:
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt
2006 Pontiac Pursuit (Canada Only)

Built Prior to VIN Breakpoints 67735784 (Chevrolet) and 67735794 (Pontiac)

Supercede:

This bulletin is being revised to update the warranty information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 06-06-04-012 (Section 06 - Engine).

Condition

Some customers may comment on erratic fuel gage readings. A typical comment might be that the gage does not go to full or moves off full too quickly.

Cause

This condition may be caused by an improperly calibrated fuel level sensor.

Correction





Replace the fuel level sensor. Refer to the Fuel Level Sensor Replacement procedure in the service information.





Parts Information

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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