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Find the fuel gauge and remove the fasteners that hold in place the instrument cluster panel. Ensure all the wires are disconnected and find the unit that sends the fuel. Identify a black ground wire and disconnect it to replace it with a new one.

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Q: How do you fix the fuel gauge on a 1988 Ford Ranger XLT?
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