Fuel Level Sensor Replacement

2005 Chevrolet Express 3500 V8-6.0L VIN USECTION Fuel Level Sensor Replacement


FUEL LEVEL SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the fuel sender assembly.
2. Remove the two wire fuel level sensor connectors from the fuel sender assembly.




3. Using one of two pocket screwdrivers, pull the front retaining tab away from the front of the fuel level sensor while with the second pocket screwdriver push the fuel level sensor away and down from the fuel sender assembly.
4. Remove the fuel level sensor from the fuel sender assembly.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the fuel level sensor (1).
2. Connect the electrical connector to the fuel tank sender.
3. Install the fuel sender assembly.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.