Component Inspection

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REMOVE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT AND FUEL PUMP (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR)
Remove the fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump (fuel level sensor). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

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CHECK FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT AND FUEL PUMP (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR)

Check the resistance between terminals 2 and 5.

Terminal

Float position mm (in)

Resistance value (Approx.)

⁽¹⁾

Empty

7.5 (0.3)

80Ω

⁽²⁾

Full

218.9 (8.6)

6Ω

⁽¹⁾	When float arm is in contact with stopper.

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

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Level Sensor Float Positions

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Is inspection result normal?

YES: Inspection End.

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