My gas gauge is not working.. how can I fix it???

Asked by Russell Jun 21, 2013 at 12:24 PM about the 1990 Mercury Cougar LS Coupe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I'm sure it's a 1990 mercury. on top
of the instrument panel my gas gauge
don't work. how can I fix it?

2 Answers

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Usually, the sending unit in the fuel tank has failed. Check all of your fuses first but typically, it's the pump/sender. You can't repair it, only replace it.

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