2000 Renault Espace petrol wont fill up even though its nearly empty

Car: Renault Espace
Year: 2000
Variant: 16v2ltr
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
just bought the espace w reg and tried to put petrol in but it will only take a few pound and thats it the tank isnt full so thats not the problem thanks
Posted: Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
airlock in tank?
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
hi how would i know if its that or sort it thanks
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
try rocking vehicle from side to side
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
thanks will try that and hope it works
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
as long as you are certain tank is low.may be a gauge /sender fault meaning you have a lot more fuel than you think...bonus
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
forgot to mention possible vent fault..vacuum can be created in tank causing it to implode
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)
wot wud i have to do about that if thats the problem thanks
Posted Aug 2, 2010 (13 years ago)

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