1982 Ford F-150 battery gauge stays on when ingnition is off

Asked by 82fordf150 Jan 31, 2016 at 02:55 PM about the 1982 Ford F-150 XLT Standard Cab LB

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Needle could be stuck. Check and see if gauge is receiving signal/voltage when key is off.

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Disconnect battery, if gauge stays on, replace gauge. If it turns off, check for a shorted wire

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