Component Inspection

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REMOVE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT
Remove the fuel level sensor unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

GO TO 2

CHECK FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT AND FUEL PUMP

Check the resistance between terminals 2 and 5.

Terminal

Float position mm (in)

Resistance value (Approx.)

⁽¹⁾

Empty

10 (0.4)

81.5Ω

⁽²⁾

Full

211.1 (8.3)

5Ω

⁽¹⁾

and

⁽²⁾	When float arm is in contact with stopper.

Is inspection result normal?

YES: Inspection End.

NO: Replace fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

Fig 1: Checking Resistance Between Fuel Level Sensor Unit And Fuel Pump Terminals 2 And 5

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