The center lead is the ground and is also connected to the metal tab on the top where the screw holds it on. So it's connected there. Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Beth and Chris Geiser" <geiser@EXECPC.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 6:50 AM Subject: Temp/fuel gauges
> Hi all, > Within a week of each other, my temp and fuel gauge stopped > working ('82 diesel). I read here that both gauges go through the > voltage stabilizer, so my first step was to look at that... I had a new > one here as both gauges were moving around quite a bit before that, and > I was going to replace it anyway. When you look at the stabilizer, > there are 3 prongs on the "E" looking thing. Only the two outside > prongs attach to anything... did the middle prong used to attach to > something, or does that just sit in free space? If it used to attach to > something, does that just "rattle off", and would this explain my gauges > not working? Any other explanations? > Sorry if this is way off base. > Thanks, > Chris > |
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