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Low Fuel Warning Light Sensor Operational Test

  1. Remove fuel sending unit from gas tank. Using a battery, connect voltage to warning light sensor terminals No. 1 and 3 of sending unit connector.
  2. Connect a 12-volt, 3.4-watt test light between positive battery terminal and one warning light sensor terminal of sending unit connector. Connect other warning light sensor terminal to negative battery terminal.
  3. With sending unit float/sensor dry, test light should come on within about 40 seconds. With sending unit float/sensor submerged in gasoline or water, test light should not come on. If test light does not function as described, replace sensor or complete sending unit.