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Fuel Sending Unit

Turn ignition off. Remove fuel sending unit from fuel tank. See FUEL PUMP  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Connect an ohmmeter across fuel pump 5-pin connector terminals No. 2 and 3 and measure resistance for each float position. See Fig 1. Move float arm and ensure resistance is as specified. See FUEL SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE  table. If resistance is not as specified, replace fuel sending unit.

Fig 1: Testing Resistance Of Fuel Sending Unit
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FUEL SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE

Float Position Ohms
Full About 1-3
Half About 23.1-29.1
Empty About 47.7-49.7