Fuel sender problemo

Originally Posted by flashburn Is that one dot really that big of a deal to you? The display is digital, for all we know, the % full is rounded down,

		Nissan 370Z Forum > Nissan 370Z Tech Area > Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs
Fuel sender problemo

1Likes

LinkBack

Thread Tools

Display Modes

03-04-2011, 01:09 PM

#19 (permalink)

ChrisSlicks

A True Z Fanatic

Join Date: Mar 2009

Location: North East

Posts: 6,203

Drives: 09 370Z Sport M6

Rep Power: 653

ChrisSlicks has a reputation beyond repute

Quote:

Originally Posted by flashburn

Is that one dot really that big of a deal to you? The display is digital, for all we know, the % full is rounded down, so even though it is saying it is at 99.9% (interpreted), it rounds down, and reports 19/20 lights (or however many there are).

Yes, the ECU averages out the readings from the sender unit over a period of 5 minutes or so. You can watch the value change in small increments over time watching it on a real time OBDII reader.

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Fuel Economy	tdd1986	Nissan 370Z General Discussions	37	09-26-2010 11:46 AM
50-75% improved fuel economy news story... 'supercritical fuel inejctors'	travisjb	Engine & Drivetrain	4	05-21-2010 11:54 AM
Fuel Filler Tube Coating Flaking Off Into Fuel Tank	SoCal 370Z	Nissan 370Z General Discussions	12	02-02-2010 10:37 AM
Fuel Economy...WTF?	spearfish25	Nissan 370Z General Discussions	28	07-08-2009 06:05 PM
Question about air/fuel	zZSportZz	Nissan 370Z General Discussions	9	06-15-2009 04:59 PM

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:50 AM.