Originally posted by my csvt:
i read somewhere once that supposedly this is done on purpose for some wierd psychological reason. i don't know how true this is but iirc it was in some automotive magazine.
Yes, not sure if it was GM or Ford who started it first. Apparently, customers were complaining of low gas mileage on their vehicles and they issued a TSB to recalibrate the fuel gauge to drop slow during the first 2/3 and then really fast during the last 1/3.
"Always do the cheap and easy ones first."
1996 V6 ATX 96K miles
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