As a safety precaution, the fuel gauge should always be removed from a vehicle parked in a well-ventilated area.
1. Disconnect the wire clamp to the battery ground.
2. Raise the floor covering in the luggage compartment and unscrew the round cover of the fuel level sensor.
3. Disconnect the plug of electrical wires from the socket of the fuel level sensor, and then disconnect the flexible fuel pipes - supply and return. If the connecting fittings of the sensor are directed to the front of the car, then the right one is used to connect the return pipe from the sump, and the left one is to connect the pipe that feeds the fuel pump.
4. Loosen the fixing nut and remove the sensor, marking the position of the connecting fittings. An appropriate large wrench may be needed to loosen the fixing nut. The nut has a right hand thread.
5. Remove and replace the sensor gasket with a new one.
6. Installation of the fuel level sensor is carried out in sequence. reverse withdrawal. Pay attention to that. so that the installation of the node is carried out according to the written signs. Clamps securing the fuel pipes, supply and return, replace with belts, clamped with bolts.
Check if the plug of electrical wires is securely installed in the socket on the sensor.
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