Re: [Chevelle-list] fuel gauge test

2008-05-11 Thread Bill Lessenberry
Never do resistance readings with current flowing through the wire. Resistance is measured with the key off, voltage with key on. BillL At 10:46 AM 5/11/2008, you wrote: If you put an ohm meter between the lead from the gauge to the sending unit you should get a reading between 0 and 90 OHM w

Re: [Chevelle-list] fuel gauge test

2008-05-11 Thread Jim H. Thompson
If you put an ohm meter between the lead from the gauge to the sending unit you should get a reading between 0 and 90 OHM with the ignition on. 0 would be an empty tank 90 a full tank . Using a floor jack lower and raise the back of the car. If you get different readings the sending unit is good.