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Component Inspection

  1. Remove fuel level sensor unit.
  2. Check resistance between fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump terminals No. 4 and 5 by heating with hot water or heat gun. See Fig 1 . For correct resistance, see FUEL TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE  table. If resistance is not as specified, replace FTT sensor.
FUEL TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature °F (°C) Resistance
68 (20) 2300-2700
122 (50) 790-900
Fig 1: Testing Fuel Temperature Sensor Resistance
G00251437Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.