falty fuel gauge 2001 s10

Question by snowmorider710 Reward: 25 Pond Points + 10 Knowledge Tokens Status: Pending a resolution
i have 2001 chevrolet s10 with the 4.3 v6 after about a minute of idling the fuel gauge drops to empty



Reply from TCGates User Rating:  230 Knowledge Tokens
There is probably something wrong with your fuel sending unit (measures fuel level in tank). Perhaps a wire is loose or corroded, which would prevent a signal from getting to the engine conrol unit
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