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| GaroldShaffer |
 Feb 15 2006, 07:07 AM
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So in my statsh of parts I found a fuel level sending unit, it looks in good shape but how do you test it out of the car?
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| 914Sixer |
Feb 15 2006, 12:48 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 9,104 Joined: 17-January 05 From: San Angelo Texas Member No.: 3,457 Region Association: Southwest Region
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The first thing to do is shake it and listen if the float slides up and down inside the tube. If you do not hear this it will not work. You can very gently remove the tube and repair the float. Then you can do the resistance test.
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itsa914 how do you test a fuel level sender? Feb 15 2006, 07:07 AM
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