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Fuel Gauge Reading - Incorrect: Overview

05.2-15

DATE:
8/96

Sedan Range

MODEL:
1995-96 MY
Sedan Range

VIN:
720001-ON

Incorrect Fuel Gauge Reading - Diagnosis of Fuel Level Sender Unit

ISSUE:

When diagnosing incorrect fuel gauge readings, the calibration of the fuel sender unit should always be checked first before further diagnosis and/or replacing any components.

Recent investigations show that in over 90% of cases where sender units are returned against warranty claims, the sender is not defective.

ACTION:

After verifying a customer complaint of an inaccurate fuel gauge, perform the following calibration check:

PARTS INFORMATION:

DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER QTY

Fuel level sensor DBC 12042 1





WARRANTY INFORMATION: