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Fuel Level Sending Unit / Sensor: Description

The fuel gauge sending unit (fuel level sensor) is attached to the side of the fuel pump module. See Fig 1. The sending unit consists of a float, an arm, and a variable resistor track (card).

Fig 1: FUEL LEVEL SENSOR
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1 - RELEASE TABS
2 - ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP
3 - BOTTOM OF FUEL PUMP MODULE
4 - SENDING UNIT