FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Component Inspection





Component Inspection

1. Ignition "OFF"
2. Disconnect Fuel Level Sender connector and Remove Fuel Sender from fuel tank.
3. Measure resistance between terminal 1 and 3 of Fuel Sender. (Component Side)




4. Does the resistance of FLS change while moving the fuel level float ?
YES
1) There may be scratches on the resistance of Fuel Level Sender. Thoroughly check that resistance is suddenly changed by lifting up and down the fuel level float. Go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.
NO
1) Substitute with a known - good Fuel Level Sender and check for proper operation.
If the problem is corrected, replace Fuel Level Sender and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.