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On cars with in-tank fuel pumps, the fuel acts a a coolant for the electric motor. When tanks are nearly empty the fuel pump can get hot enough to shorten
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On cars with in-tank fuel pumps, the fuel acts a a coolant for the electric motor. When tanks are nearly empty the fuel pump can get hot enough to shorten its life. I try to avoid letting my tank get too close to empty.
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