Fuel gauge sender, removing and installing: Removing

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Remove fuel delivery unit. Refer to Fuel delivery unit, removing and installing .

Fig 1: Fuel Gauge Sender Connectors & Retaining Tabs (Engine Codes AEG, AVH, AZG, BEV)

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Release line connector lugs - 3 - and - 4 - and pull off.
Lift up retaining tabs - 1 - and - 2 - using a screwdriver and pull fuel sender off downward - arrows -.