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Dorman 692-124 Fuel Tank Sending Unit
Reliable Fuel Tank Sending Unit for Classic GM Vehicles
The Dorman 692-124 fuel tank sending unit is designed to provide accurate fuel level readings for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This fuel sender is engineered to meet the specifications required by vehicles such as the Chevrolet Impala and Buick LeSabre, ensuring dependable performance.
Key Features of the Dorman 692-124 Fuel Sender
- Terminal Type: Pin with a single terminal for straightforward connection
- Plug/Connector Type: Stud style for secure electrical contact
- Ohms Empty: 0 ohms resistance indicating an empty tank
- Ohms Full: 95 ohms resistance indicating a full tank
- Package Contents: Includes one fuel tank sending unit
- Does not include fuel pump, wiring harness, or gasket/seal
Detailed Description of the Fuel Tank Sending Unit
The Dorman 692-124 is a fuel tank sending unit specifically compatible with classic GM vehicles including the Chevrolet Caprice, Pontiac Catalina, Oldsmobile Delta 88, and Buick Riviera. It features a pin terminal type with a single terminal and a stud-style plug connector, facilitating a reliable electrical connection to the vehicle’s fuel gauge system. The resistance values range from 0 ohms when the tank is empty to 95 ohms when full, providing accurate fuel level readings. This unit is sold individually and does not include a fuel pump, wiring harness, or gasket, allowing for flexible installation depending on your vehicle’s existing components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate fuel gauge readings in Buick LeSabre and Chevrolet Bel Air models
- Replaces faulty or worn sending units causing erratic fuel level display
- Solves issues related to incorrect fuel gauge readings in Pontiac Toronado and Oldsmobile Delta 88
- Compatible replacement for vehicles experiencing electrical connection problems at the fuel sender
- Supports maintenance and restoration projects on classic GM cars
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify compatibility with your specific make and model, including Chevrolet Impala and Buick Riviera
- Use appropriate tools to disconnect and reconnect the stud-style terminal securely
- Inspect the fuel tank opening and clean any debris before installing the sending unit
- Since no gasket or seal is included, reuse the existing seal or acquire a compatible replacement to prevent leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 692-124 fuel tank sending unit undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 692-124 |
| Fuel Pump Included | No |
| Gasket or Seal Included | No |
| Ohms Empty | 0 |
| Ohms Full | 95 |
| Package Contents | 1 Fuel Sender |
| Plug/Connector Type | Stud |
| Pump Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | Coupe | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | w/Fuel Return | |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Impala | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Impala | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Impala | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | w/Fuel Return | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Catalina | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Catalina | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Catalina | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | Coupe | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | w/Fuel Return | |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | w/Fuel Return | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Catalina | Convertible | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Catalina | Hardtop | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Catalina | Sedan | N/A | w/Fuel Return |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.