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Fuel Gauge Sending Unit: Sub

Remove sub fuel gauge sending unit. Measure resistance between terminal No. 1 and 2 at fuel gauge sending unit connector while moving float up and down. See Fig 2. Resistance should increase as float lowers. See SUB FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE  table. Replace sub sending unit as necessary.

MAIN FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE

Float Position Distance From Base: In. (mm) Approximate Ohms
"F" 1.36 (34) 2
1/2 Full 2.06 (54.2) 26
"E" 5.31 (134.9) 49
Fig 1: Measuring Main Fuel Sending Unit Resistance
G98C03721Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
SUB FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE

Float Position Distance From Base: In. (mm) Approximate Ohms
"F" 0.37 (9.5) 2
1/2 Full 4.35 (110.5) 33
"E" 8.13 (206.5) 61
Fig 2: Measuring Sub Fuel Sending Unit Resistance
G98E03722Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002