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Fuel Gauge Sender

  1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals 1 and 2 of sender connector (A) at each float level.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminals 1 & 2 Of Sender Connector At Float Level
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  2. Also check that the resistance changes smoothly when the float is moved from "E" to "F".
RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

Position Resistance (Ω)
Sender (E) 200
Warning lamp 160
1/2 54.5
Sender (F) 8
CAUTION: If the height resistance is not within specifications, replace the fuel sender as an assembly.

After completing this test, wipe the sender dry and reinstall it in the fuel tank.