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Low Fuel Indicator

  1. Check for blown No. 13 METER (15-amp) fuse in underdash fuse/relay box. Raise and support vehicle so it is level. Remove fuel tank drain plug. Reinstall drain plug, using NEW washer. Add less than 2.2 gallons of fuel to tank. Turn ignition on. Low fuel indicator light should come on within 4 minutes. If indicator light comes on, go to step 4). If indicator light does not come on, go to next step.
  2. Remove fuel tank access panel, under rear seat cushion and floor beam. Disconnect 3-pin connector from fuel gauge sending unit. Connect a jumper wire between harness connector Light Green/Red wire and Black wire terminals. If indicator light does not come on, go to next step. If indicator light comes on, test fuel gauge sending unit. See FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT TEST.
  3. Check for open in Light Green/Red wire between sending unit and fuel gauge, blown indicator bulb or poor harness ground G501. Repair as necessary.
  4. Add another gallon of fuel to tank. Indicator light should turn off within 4 minutes. If indicator light operates as indicated, system is operating properly.
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