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Old 02-20-2007, 12:42 PM   #12
porsche986spyder
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Originally Posted by MNBoxster
Hi,

Sorry, is it possible for the Fuel Gauge to be out of calibration? Yes - definitely. But, if it is, no amount of waiting is going to automatically, or mysteriously, recalibrate it.

On the other hand, if you have a loose overfill tube obstructing the movement of the Fuel Sender Float, after you drive around, the tube moves again, away from the float allowing it to rise as designed, and the gauge then reflects the proper fuel level. This is what it sounds like the lister is experiencing...

Happy Motoring!... Jim'99
Your probably right.
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