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Chevrolet Silverado 2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 042902 · NHTSA communication 636582 · issued Apr 29, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Other
component
2002
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers have commented that when their fuel gauge reads empty they still have 18 to 20 gallons of fuel remaining in the tank. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.