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How does a fuel sending unit work? 700 1991

posted by  KlausC on  Sun Sep 30 18:10 CST 2012
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Therre is coiled copper wire inside the sending unit. As the float goes up, there is less resistance and more current sent to the instrument cluster.

You probably could swap the wires around and have a correct gauge. I would pick the under carpet connector just for ease.

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