S-Type / S type R Supercharged V8 ( X200 ) 1999 - 2008 2001 - 2009
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

fuel gauge

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
  #1  
Old 08-07-2016, 02:07 PM
stuart goodwin's Avatar
Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: Aug 2016
Location: Lutterworth
Posts: 52
Received 8 Likes on 8 Posts
Question fuel gauge

so when l fill up mine just over 1/2 with in 10 miles its going down below 1/2 then l drive from Nottingham to south Leicestershire some 50 miles and it hardly moves , is this the shape of the tank and the float ,,
 
  #2  
Old 08-07-2016, 06:03 PM
Datsports's Avatar
Veteran Member
Join Date: Feb 2015
Location: Nelson New Zealand
Posts: 2,408
Received 597 Likes on 473 Posts
Default

There are effectively two sides to the tank , it's possably balancing the fuel left to right . And calculating what the needle should be reading in the first few minutes.
 
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
harvest14
XJ XJ6 / XJ8 / XJR ( X350 & X358 )
32
08-21-2016 06:20 PM
van883
XJS ( X27 )
7
06-08-2016 06:19 AM
MarkN
XF and XFR ( X250 )
27
06-07-2016 11:52 PM
Cjkcue
XJ6 & XJ12 Series I, II & III
22
05-24-2016 03:11 AM
adenshillito
XJ6 & XJ12 Series I, II & III
2
05-20-2016 04:29 PM

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


Quick Reply: fuel gauge



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:28 AM.