{"product_id":"dorman-285-5206-fuel-tank-sending-unit","title":"Dorman 285-5206 Fuel Tank Sending Unit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Fuel Tank Sending Unit for Accurate Fuel Level Readings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 285-5206 Fuel Tank Sending Unit is designed to provide precise fuel level measurements for various vehicle applications. Featuring a blade terminal type and a female plug connector, this unit ensures secure electrical connections and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade with 2 terminals for stable connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wiring harness for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel pump not included, but gasket and mounting bolts are provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOhms resistance: 246 when empty, 30 when full for accurate fuel level sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains 1 level sensor, 1 gasket, and mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Dorman 285-5206 Fuel Tank Sending Unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fuel tank sending unit from Dorman is engineered to deliver consistent and accurate fuel level readings by utilizing a precise resistance range from 246 ohms empty to 30 ohms full. The blade terminal type with two terminals and a female plug connector supports reliable electrical connections, reducing the risk of signal loss or inaccurate readings. The included wiring harness simplifies the installation process, while the gasket ensures a proper seal to prevent leaks. Although the fuel pump is not included, this sending unit is compatible with many fuel delivery systems and is suitable for replacement in various vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects inaccurate or fluctuating fuel gauge readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves fuel level sensor failures causing dashboard warning lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel leaks with included gasket for a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded sending units affecting fuel measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports vehicles requiring blade terminal type sending units with female connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 285-5206 Fuel Tank Sending Unit, ensure the wiring harness is properly connected to the female plug to maintain signal integrity. Verify the gasket is seated correctly to avoid fuel leaks. Use the included mounting bolts to secure the unit firmly in place. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific fitment and installation procedures to ensure compatibility and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance and durability. The 285-5206 Fuel Tank Sending Unit undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure accurate fuel level readings and long service life. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer’s website.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895293542581,"sku":"FKCX-285-5206","price":88.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_2855206_Fro.jpg?v=1774983323","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-285-5206-fuel-tank-sending-unit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}