Q: Gas gauge & pumping gas
Gas needle stays on full & when low fuel comes on the needle drops down to E. Then goes back up. When I pump gas it'll only take 3-5$, anymore than that gas will squirt out. I take nozzle out, put a lil ways in still does it. Please help
My car has 163000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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