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FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT INSPECTION [(US)]

FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT INSPECTION [(US)]

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Fuel gauge sender unit [2WD]


SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5

1.Perform the “Fuel Line Safety Procedure” referring to the “BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION”.

(See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION [SKYACTIV-G (WITHOUT CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])(See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION [SKYACTIV-G (WITH CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])

2.If the fuel gauge level indicates 8/16 or more, refer to the “FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE” and drain the fuel.

(See FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE [SKYACTIV-G (WITHOUT CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])(See FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE [SKYACTIV-G (WITH CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])

3.Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(US)].)

4.Remove the fuel gauge sender unit. (See FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)].)

5.Verify that the resistance at fuel gauge sender unit terminals F and C is as follows according to the height of the float.

Resistance when float is in the highest position
• 18.5—21.5 ohms
Resistance when float is in the lowest position
• 197—203 ohms
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• If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the fuel gauge sender unit. (See FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)])



Fuel gauge sender unit [AWD (main)]


SKYACTIV-G 2.5

1.Perform the “Fuel Line Safety Procedure” referring to the “BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION”.

(See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION [SKYACTIV-G (WITHOUT CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])(See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION [SKYACTIV-G (WITH CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])

2.If the fuel gauge level indicates 8/16 or more, refer to the “FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE” and drain the fuel.

(See FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE [SKYACTIV-G (WITHOUT CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])(See FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE [SKYACTIV-G (WITH CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])

3.Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(US)].)

4.Remove the fuel gauge sender unit (main). (See FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)].)

5.Verify that the resistance at fuel gauge sender unit terminals F and C is as follows according to the height of the float.

Resistance when float is in the highest position
• 18.5—21.5 ohms
Resistance when float is in the lowest position
• 197—203 ohms
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• If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the fuel gauge sender unit. (See FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)])



Fuel gauge sender unit [AWD (sub)]


SKYACTIV-G 2.5

1.Perform the “Fuel Line Safety Procedure” referring to the “BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION”.

(See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION [SKYACTIV-G (WITHOUT CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])(See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION [SKYACTIV-G (WITH CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])

2.If the fuel gauge level indicates 8/16 or more, refer to the “FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE” and drain the fuel.

(See FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE [SKYACTIV-G (WITHOUT CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])(See FUEL DRAINING PROCEDURE [SKYACTIV-G (WITH CYLINDER DEACTIVATION (US))])

3.Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(US)].)

4.Remove the fuel gauge sender unit (sub). (See FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)].)

5.Verify that the resistance at fuel gauge sender unit terminals A and C is as follows according to the height of the float.

Resistance when float is in the highest position
• 18.5—21.5 ohms
Resistance when float is in the lowest position
• 197—203 ohms
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• If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the fuel gauge sender unit. (See FUEL GAUGE SENDER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)])