Automotive Dictionary: Fuel Gauge

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Automotive Dictionary: Fuel Gauge


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Fuel Gauge:


Fuel Gauge Transmitter Unit
An instrument fitted to the instrument panel with a transmitter fitted to the fuel tank to keep the driver informed of the fuel contents available. On modern cars it usually consists of a float mechanism, the position of which is transmitted electrically to an instrument on the fascia.

Also see: How it Works - The Fuel Gauge
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