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Subject:Re: Vexing temperature and fuel gauge intermittant functioning problem on Eurovan
From:David Beierl
Date:Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:22:29 -0400

At 02:05 PM 4/20/2001, gary a meek wrote:

>I put another instrument pod into the vehicle, and the same symptoms
>appear, so I am ruling out that the problem is in the gauges themselves.
>
>Could it be the ignition V+ supply is not steadily reaching the
>instrument
>panel through the multipin connector?

You got it.  It's either that or bad ground.  You can measure at the panel
and see which -- easy when it's not working, a real pain if is suddenly
decides to work.

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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