Re: [DML] Problem when filling the gas tank

[DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>]

 From what other owners have told me this is normal. Try not  
squeezing the nozzle at full blast and hold it tight to the filler  
neck, this is what I do with zero problems.

Mark V


On Aug 21, 2007, at 10:17 AM, sweetp01569 wrote:

> I'm not sure others experience this or not, but when I fill my gas
> tank, the pump keeps shutting off.  The handle frequently clicks off
> as if it sensed that my tank is full.  When it does click, gas
> splashes back out of the filler opening, so I need to hold a rag
> around it when filling.  It gets very annoying, as I continuously have
> to keep re-squeezing the handle to start pumping again, several times
> during a fill-up. Is there an issue where the handle does not seal
> properly in order to correctly sense when I am full?  How do others in
> the group handle this?  I keep trying to reposition the nozzle, trying
> to make a good seal.  It has happened at more than one gas station as
> well, so I'm not sure if it's dependent on the nozzle type.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul


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