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Fuel Level Sending Unit/Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The fuel gauge sending unit (fuel level sensor) and float assembly is located on the side of fuel pump module (Fig 1 ). The fuel pump module is located within the fuel tank.

Fig 1: Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Location
G03583812Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  1. Remove fuel tank. Refer to REMOVAL  .
  2. Remove fuel pump module. Refer to REMOVAL  .
  3. Remove electrical wire connector at sending unit terminals.
  4. Press upward on release tab (Fig 2 ) to remove sending unit from pump module.
    Fig 2: Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Release Tab
    G03583813Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.