Denso 955-0116 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Overview of the Denso 955-0116 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

The Denso 955-0116 fuel tank sending unit is designed for precise fuel level measurement in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. This component ensures accurate fuel gauge readings for models such as the Toyota Highlander and Lexus RX330 and RX350.

• Connector color: White for easy identification
• Single connector quantity with female gender
• Non-adjustable float level for consistent performance
• Compatible with Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350 and Toyota Highlander models
• Part number 955-0116 for exact replacement

Detailed Product Description

This fuel tank sending unit from Denso features a white female connector with one connection point, designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's fuel system. The float level is fixed, providing reliable and consistent fuel level readings without the need for adjustment. The unit is engineered to meet the specifications required by Lexus and Toyota vehicles, specifically the Highlander, RX330, and RX350 models. Using the correct part number 955-0116 ensures compatibility and maintains the integrity of the fuel delivery system.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel tank sending unit is used to monitor fuel levels and send accurate data to the vehicle’s fuel gauge. It addresses several common issues including:

• Inaccurate or fluctuating fuel gauge readings
• Fuel gauge stuck on empty or full
• Intermittent fuel level sensor failures
• Electrical connector corrosion or damage
• Replacement of worn or faulty sending units in Lexus and Toyota models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
• Handle the white female connector carefully to avoid damage
• Verify the part number 955-0116 matches the original sending unit
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this fuel tank sending unit to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary.