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Resistance Test

Remove fuel tank sending unit from fuel tank. Check resistance between appropriate terminals with fuel float in full and empty positions. See Fig 1 . Compare resistance reading to FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS  table. If resistance is not as specified, replace fuel tank sending unit.

FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Condition Ohms
Montero
Full 3-5
Empty 110-112
Montero Sport
Full 1-5
Empty 103-117
Fig 1: Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Resistance Check Test Connections
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