gas pump

Asked by Jeffrey May 11, 2013 at 12:08 PM about the 2000 Hyundai Elantra GLS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Every time i try put gas into my car the pump stops around 3/4 of a gallon then i have to
wait like 15 seconds until i can pumps & the time goes up with the more gas being put
into it. How do i stop this.

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Zoombutter11 answered 11 years ago

I had similar problem - it's the overflow sensor. Replaced it ourselves - bought new one online for couple hundred. Have since learned to not "top off" when getting gas.

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