Fuel Level Sensor -G-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, FWD VEHICLES

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Removing

-- Remove the fuel delivery unit. Refer to FUEL DELIVERY UNIT/FUEL LEVEL SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Make a note of the color coding of the cables -1- for installing later.

-- Unlock and disconnect the connectors -1- from the sealing flange.

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Level Sensor And Retainers

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-- Disengage and free up the wires on the bracket -arrow-.

-- Unlock the retainers -3- and -4-.

-- Remove the Fuel Level Sensor -G- -2- upward.

-- Bend back the hooks on the connector.

Installing:

-- Install in reverse order of removal.

-- Pay attention to the color coding of the contacts.

-- Pull on the connectors to make sure they are secure.

-- Insert the Fuel Level Sensor -G- into the guide on the fuel delivery unit and push downward until it engages.

-- Install the fuel delivery unit. Refer to FUEL DELIVERY UNIT/FUEL LEVEL SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .