1996 Buick Park Avenue Owner's Manual

Fuel GageIt takes more (or less) gas to fill up than the gageindicated. For example, the gage may have indicatedhalf full, but it took more (or less) than half of thetank’s capacity to fill it.The gage moves a little when you turn a corner,speed up, or stop your vehicle.When you turn the engine off, the gage doesn’t go allthe way back to empty (E).Low Fuel Light (OptioYour fuel gage shows about how much fuel is in yourtank. It works only when the ignition is on. When theindicator nears empty (E), you still have a little fuel left.You need to get more fuel right away.Here are some concerns owners have had about the fuelgage. All these situations are normal and indicatenothing wrong with the fuel gage:0 At the gas station, the gas pump shuts off before thegage reads full (F).I 1If your Buick has thisoption, a yellow light nearthe fuel gage will go onwhen you are low on fuel.You should get more fuel assoon as you can.2-82