Sending Unit And Sensor, Fuel Level: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: Fuel Level Sending Unit & Fuel Pump Module Reservoir

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CAUTION: Do not touch the terminals or the resistor card.

CAUTION: Do not handle the new fuel level sending unit by the float arm.

Position the new fuel level sending unit to the fuel pump module reservoir.

Fig 2: Fuel Level Sending Unit Snap Tab
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Gently push the fuel level sending unit down until the snap tab (2) engages.

Fig 3: Fuel Level Sending Unit Electrical Connector
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CAUTION: Ensure the fuel level sending unit wires are routed so they do not get pinched between the coils of the spring when the module is completely compressed.
Connect the fuel level sending unit electrical connector.
Install the fuel pump module. See Fuel System/Fuel Delivery/MODULE, Fuel Pump - Installation .