Fuel Level Sensor: Installation

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Am, 2002 Oldsmobile Alero, and 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the fuel level sensor by sliding the sensor down in the housing. Slide the upper reservoir into the lower reservoir. Connect the 2 wires into the connector and lock the connector with the retaining clip. Connect the fuel pump and fuel level sensor electrical connector and lock the connector with the retaining clip. Install the fuel sender assembly.

NOTE: Make sure the wires are routed under the fuel level sensor. Make sure the tab locks in place.
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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.