Dodge Durango
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Fuel gauge sending unit

The fuel gauge sending unit (fuel level sensor) and float assembly is located on the side of fuel pump module (Fig. 27). The fuel pump module is located inside of fuel tank.

Fig. 27 Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Location- TYPICAL Module

1 - FUEL FILTER/PRESSURE REGULATOR

2 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

3 - ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP

4 - FUEL GAUGE FLOAT

5 - FUEL PUMP INLET FILTER

6 - FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT

7 - MODULE LOCK TABS (3)

REMOVAL

(1) Remove fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Removal/ Installation.

(2) Remove fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Pump Module Removal/Installation.

(3) Unplug 4-way electrical connector (Fig. 27).

(4) Disconnect 2 sending unit wires at 4-way connector.

The locking collar of connector must be removed before wires can be released from connector.

Note location of wires within 4-way connector.

(5) The sending unit is retained to pump module with a small lock tab and notch (Fig. 28). Carefully push lock tab to the side and away from notch while sliding sending unit downward on tracks for removal.

Note wire routing while removing unit from module.

Fig. 28 Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Lock Tab/Tracks