Dorman 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Brand Dorman 285-5504
Terminal Type Spade
Terminal Quantity 1
Wiring Harness Included No
Gasket or Seal Included Yes
Package Contents 1 fuel sender
Plug/Connector Type Stud
Pump Included No
Fits

OE-style fit. Matches the original unit's fit and function on specified applications.

Quality materials. Built for reliable performance and durability.

Seal included. Ready for a proper installation with the gasket or seal provided.

Cross-references 16MB48DP24 and 578.62004 for the same application. See all 2.

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Dorman 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Dorman 285-5504 is a fuel tank sending unit built to match the fit and function of the original unit on specified applications. It uses quality materials for dependable fuel level signal performance and long-term durability in the tank.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement fuel tank sending unit for OE-style fit and function
  • Spade terminal with stud-style plug/connector type
  • Gasket or seal included for tank installation
  • No wiring harness included
  • Pump not included
  • Designed for reliable fuel level sensing in the tank

Detailed Description

This Dorman fuel sender is a practical replacement for vehicles that need accurate fuel level reporting from the tank assembly. Part number 285-5504 is engineered to mirror the original unit’s fit and function, helping restore proper gauge operation when the factory sender wears out or becomes inconsistent. For buyers searching for a fuel tank sending unit for Dorman 285-5504, this part provides a straightforward OE-style solution.

It is a strong match for repair jobs where the fuel gauge reads incorrectly, fluctuates, or stops responding. The included gasket or seal supports a proper tank seal during service, while the single spade terminal and stud connector style simplify electrical connection on the specified application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Used For These Issues

  • Fuel gauge reading empty, full, or erratically
  • Intermittent or lost fuel level signal
  • Sender wear from age, corrosion, or tank contamination
  • Service replacement after original tank sender failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the connector style, terminal type, and tank opening before installation. Replace the sender only on the vehicle applications listed for this part, and verify the seal seats correctly to help prevent leaks. For search relevance, this fuel tank sending unit is commonly sought for Dorman 285-5504 fuel sender replacement and fuel level sensor repair on specified make/model applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this sender to match original fit and function on specified applications and manufactures it from quality materials for dependable service. Compatible With select vehicle applications, including make/model searches such as fuel tank sending unit for Honda Civic and fuel sender for Toyota Corolla where listed fitment applies. Dorman 285-5504 is built as a direct replacement component for fuel system repair work.

This part fits 0 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
16MB48DP24578.62004