Item 22: Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Removal Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Note the routing of the sending unit wire for installation.

Fig 1: Unwrapping Sending Unit Wire From Fuel Pump Module Wire Harness

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Unwrap the sending unit wire from the rest of the fuel pump module wire harness.
Remove the heat shrink tube covering the electrical connector.

Fig 2: Removing Heat Shrink Tube Covering Electrical Connector
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Disconnect the electrical connector.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Electrical Connector
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Remove the screw and lift up to remove the fuel gauge sending unit.

Fig 4: Removing Screw
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