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93 940 wagon nonturbo: gas gauge

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Lou Rosenbaum
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93 940 wagon nonturbo: gas gauge

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for the past year or so the gas gauge has been off by as much as 1/4 tank
how big a deal is it to replace the float ?

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It's not too hard a job, just needs care to avoid damaging the new unit as you put it in. This is the VADIS method. The only thing they omit is to loosen the big nut first.

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1996 850GLT 2.5 20v Estate Manual.
1995 Peugeot Boxer 2.5Tdi Autosleeper.
Previously:
1984 244DL, Manual, Beige.
1987 744GLE, Manual, Green.
1991 960 3.0 24v, Auto, Silver.
1994 940T Wentworth, Auto, Blue.

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