Sending Unit Test/Replacement

6. Turn the ignition switch OFF (0), and connect a jumper wire between the YEL/WHT terminal and earth.

CAUTION: Do not connect power and earth to the terminals; it will damage the fuel gauge.

7. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check if the gauge indicates "1".

CAUTION: Disconnect the jumper wire as soon as the gauge reaches "1", or you will damage the gauge.

• If the fuel gauge does not work at all, replace it.
• If the fuel gauge is OK, inspect the sending unit.

Sending Unit Test/Replacement

WARNING: Do not smoke while working on the fuel system. Keep open flames away from the work area.

1. Open the boot and remove the floor trim panel, then turn the right rear seat forward.
2. Remove the fuel tank access panel.
3. Disconnect the 3-P connector from the fuel gauge sending unit.

1. Fuel sender spanner
2. Fuel sender unit

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4. Remove the fuel gauge sending unit.
5. Check if the resistance between the B and C terminals changes evenly as the position of the float changes.

• If it does not change evenly, replace the fuel sending unit.
• If it changes evenly, go to step 7.