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16 12 000 a - Fuel level sender - remove and install / replace
REMOVING AND INSTALLING
FUEL LEVEL SENDER
Draw out some of the gasoline with a
scavenging pump.
Unscrew trim panel partially.
Unscrew screws.
Lift off cover.
Pull off plug (1) on the fuel level
sender.
Unscrew nuts (2 ... 5).
Pull out fuel level sender.
Fuel Level Sender Plug Connections:
1 = Ground (-31)
2 = Sender (+)
3 = Warning lamp (+)
Sensor Resistance at Testing Temperature
of 20 ± 3° C:
Tank empty: 3.2 ± 0.7 ohms
Tank full: 163 ... 172.5 ohms
Intank Pump Plug Connections
Installation:
Check for correct seating of round
cord seal (1).
Remove the transporting lockpin (2)
when replacing a fuel level sender.