Where is the fuse for the fuel gauge located?
The fuse box will either be located under the driver’s side dash or in the engine compartment, so consult your owners manual to pinpoint the location so you can replace the fuse.
What can cause a fuel pump not to work?
The most common cause of fuel pump failure is frequently running the tank low on fuel, which causes the motor to overheat. The second most common cause is fuel contamination, usually dirt and rust particles that clog the fuel strainer and prevent the pump from drawing enough fuel under high engine load.
How can I tell if my gas tank is grounded?
A simple checking method is using a simple voltimeter (tester) in ohms range to check one lead to the metal part of the tank & the other to some piece of wire on the outside water, it must read less than 5 ohms. more than that, you have a real problem… Click to expand… Electricity is hard to figure out for me.
Can a plane be grounded during a refueling?
Lately, I have received a number of questions concerning grounding or bonding an aircraft during the refueling process.
What happens if the fuel pump is not wired?
It is the device by which fuel is delivered to the engine. If the fuel pump wiring is not done correctly, the pump will not work, and the engine will not run. There are two types of fuel pumps: those that mount inside the fuel tank itself (standard pump), and those that mount underneath the car, just in front of the fuel tank (inline pump).
When does diesel fuel need bonding and grounding?
The code does require bonding and grounding as discussed above, however, when diesel fuel is pumped into a container that has previously held a higher grade product. Static electricity is “an accumulationof electric charge on an insulated body.” Don’t set it freeto disperse and create havoc in the presence of flammable and combustible fuels 2