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Old Sep 23, 2003 | 05:59 AM
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How many miles do i have left do drive when my gas light comes on. I drive a 00 se auto. What about the 02-03 auto's?
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:00 AM
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about 3 gals left when the light goes on.
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by UMD_MaxSE
about 3 gals left when the light goes on.
about how many miles optimistically??
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:06 AM
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what kind of gas mileage are you getting????????
3* MPG = answer
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by kklier
what kind of gas mileage are you getting????????
3* MPG = answer
I get about 300 miles on a full tank mostly city.
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by milellie111
about how many miles optimistically??
On my 00 5spd, Light came on at about 14 Gal 50Miles of safe driving

On my 02 6spd, Light came on at about 14 Gal but but had 45 DTE Flashing
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 06:10 AM
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unless you drive like a maniac, between 50-70 miles
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 10:59 AM
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On my 2001 the light came on, I drove another 50 miles with the gauge at E. Filled up with exactly 15.5 gal. Doesn't a 2001 have an 18.5 gal gas tank?
Old Sep 23, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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Seems like it depends.

on my 02 i had it go on when i had about 1.5 gal's left.
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