Oldsmobile/Buick Repair: 92 OLDS ROYAL 88, ELECTRICAL, fuse block, fusible link


Question
VAN,

THE GAS GAGE IS STUCK AT 1/2 TANK, AT THE SAME TIME THE ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER QUITE AND AT THE SAME TIME THE FAN MOTOR WONT BLOW IN ANY OF THE 4 POSITIONS. AND THE LIGHT ON THE PUSH BUTTON FOR THE FAN ISN'T LIT, INDICATING NO POWER TO THE SWITCH.

i DIDN'T SEE ANY FUSES MARKED FOR FAN OR CIGARETTE LIGHTER OR GAS GAGE. I CHECKED ALL THE FUSES AND NONE APPEARED BLOWN. CAN YOU HELP?

Answer
Hi Wes,
Sounds like a fusible link under the jood may have blown. Acts just like a fuse, but looks like a splice in a wire.
I don't know if that has an accessory relay, but it would be in the fuse block probably. You can swap the relays that are just alike to see.
Van