Fuel Sending Unit Issues

[EW1BH27]

I decided to compile (w/pictures) a list of fuel sending unit issues I've personally encountered and dealt with. Some of these resulted in either an empty reading on the gauge or an erratic, all over the place, reading.

 

[michael bucklew]

I decided to compile (w/pictures) a list of fuel sending unit issues I've personally encountered and dealt with. Some of these resulted in either an empty reading on the gauge or an erratic, all over the place, reading.

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my unit is new, can pull it out and check--new parts can be faulty

 

[EW1BH27]

Thought I'd add these pictures into this thread.

 

[michael bucklew]

Thought I'd add these pictures into this thread.

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NOTE: Don't leave the key turned for too long, could damage the gauge.
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removed unit from car--bench test. 2k setting on ohm meter-----empty .078----full.012. have between 3-4 gals of gas in tank