2005 Gmc Envoy Gas Gauge Not Working

The fuel level sensor in the fuel tank may fail causing erratic fuel gauge operation.

2005 gmc envoy gas gauge not working. Two possible problems for the price of one. Two ways to fix that scrape up some cash and put gas in it or if that doesn t work replace the fuel level sensor in the tank. I have a 2005 envoy the fuel gauge does not work when full always reads empty. Over time the contacts can wear leading to an open circuit.

Only way to gauge gas is to use fuel used indicator from steering wheel. The gas gauge might interpret voltage feedback from a dead sender as full or empty consequently. Posted by anonymous on jan 14 2011. The stereo only works when it is over 100 degrees and dry outside the warning sounds i e.

Light comes on and then off then back on. Print this page. On certain 2005 2007 vehicles general motors has provided a special service policy covering the fuel level sensor agreeing to pay 50 of the repair cost. For a 2005 gmc envoy the gas gauge does not work.

The issue affects the 2005 2007 buick rainier 2005 2006 chevrolet ssr 2005 2007 chevrolet trailblazer 2005 2007 gmc envoy and 2005 2007 saab 9 7. Gm says 867 335 vehicles are potentially affected. The trick is finding out which problem is plaguing your car if not both lucky you. Seatbelt lights etc are not audible anymore the speedometer does not work at times the oil and battery gauge do not work always on one end or the other and the dashboard lights went out on one side.

The 2005 gmc envoy has 6 problems reported for gas gauge does not work. 2005 gmc envoy fuel gauge not working. Fuel gauge stuck on empty. There s two possible fail points for this fuel gauge problem because come on you knew it couldn t be simple.

Average failure mileage is 86 000 miles. Our technicians tell us that on high mileage vehicles you may wish to replace the complete fuel pump module assembly if this condition occurs. Fuel gauge not working 2005 gmc envoy gas tank is full but gauge stays on empty. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.

Sending unit failure is the most common cause of a gas gauge not working. If the oil pressure coolant charge or gas gauge doesn t work or works erratically the problem is in the gauge wiring or sender. Do you have to drop the fuel tank to remedy this problem. What repair will be needed and approximately what will the repair cost be.