Sensor Inspection

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Remove Fuel Pump Assembly from Fuel Tank.

Fig 1: Testing Fuel Level Sensor
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Measure the resistance from " FULL" to " EMPTY".
Replace or repair the Fuel Level Sensor if the measured resistance is out of range as shown in illustration.

Fig 2: Fuel Level Sensor Specifications

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