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Old 02-22-2013, 08:01 AM   #6
JFP in PA
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When the car is virtually running on empty has anyone ever noticed weird sounds in the car?
Quite often, weird sounds emanating from a fuel tank with a low fuel level are the result of the fuel pump overheating (it is cooled by the surrounding fuel), which can lead to premature pump failure.
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