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playing chicken - ES300h gas tank capacity

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Old 11-14-13, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Fly4u
I just drove about 40 miles past "E" and the range indicating "0". Gallons added was 15.8, and I generally completely top-off with 3 "click" disconnects after the main service. (won't do that if the vehicle will shortly be idled for a while)
someone once told me not to top off once there's the initial click as it may be harmful to the car. is that true?
Old 11-14-13, 05:16 PM
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Yes, see my previous post.
Old 11-16-13, 07:50 AM
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When the empty light goes on, how many miles are showing on the range display?
Old 11-16-13, 09:54 AM
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For me, IIRC, I had about 50 miles.
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