{"product_id":"dorman-285-5504-fuel-tank-sending-unit","title":"Dorman 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the Dorman 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit is designed to provide accurate fuel level readings for various vehicle applications. Featuring a spade terminal type and a stud plug connector, this fuel sender ensures reliable electrical connections for consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Spade for secure electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: Single terminal for simplified wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug\/Connector Type: Stud for compatibility with standard connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket or Seal Included: Yes, to prevent leaks and ensure a tight fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Harness Included: No, wiring harness must be sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump Included: No, this unit functions solely as a fuel level sender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: One fuel sender unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit is engineered to replace the original fuel sender in compatible vehicles, providing precise fuel level measurement. Its spade terminal type and single terminal design simplify installation and electrical connection. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a secure, leak-free fit within the fuel tank assembly. While the unit does not include a fuel pump or wiring harness, it integrates seamlessly with existing fuel system components. The stud-type plug connector is designed to match factory specifications, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves inaccurate or fluctuating fuel gauge readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or damaged fuel tank sending units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel leaks with included gasket or seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper fuel level monitoring in vehicles with spade terminal connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with vehicles requiring a stud-type plug connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify that your vehicle uses a spade terminal and stud-type plug connector to ensure compatibility with the Dorman 285-5504. The included gasket or seal should be properly seated to prevent fuel leaks. Since the wiring harness is not included, ensure your existing harness is in good condition or obtain a compatible replacement. Handle the fuel sender carefully to avoid damage to the terminal and connector during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 285-5504 Fuel Tank Sending Unit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895293903029,"sku":"FKCX-285-5504","price":66.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_2855504_Fro.jpg?v=1774983326","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-285-5504-fuel-tank-sending-unit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}