Dorman 692-131 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Reliable Fuel Tank Sending Unit for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Dorman 692-131 fuel tank sending unit is designed to provide accurate fuel level readings for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This fuel sender ensures your vehicle's fuel gauge reflects the correct fuel level, helping maintain optimal vehicle operation.

• Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical connection
• Single terminal quantity for straightforward installation
• Plug/Connector Type: Stud for compatibility with factory wiring
• Ohms Empty: 0, Ohms Full: 95 for precise fuel level measurement
• Package includes one fuel sender unit
• Does not include fuel pump, wiring harness, or gasket/seal

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 692-131 fuel tank sending unit is engineered to replace the original equipment part in various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles, including models such as the Century, Cutlass, Grand Am, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix, LeMans, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and Regal. Featuring a pin-type terminal and a stud plug/connector, this unit offers reliable electrical connectivity without the need for additional wiring harnesses. The resistance values range from 0 ohms when empty to 95 ohms when full, ensuring accurate fuel level readings for your vehicle's gauge. This sending unit is sold individually and does not include a fuel pump or sealing components, making it ideal for applications where only the sender requires replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Inaccurate or fluctuating fuel gauge readings
• Fuel gauge stuck on empty or full
• Intermittent fuel level display problems
• Replacement of a faulty or damaged fuel sender
• Restoring proper fuel level monitoring in Buick Century, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac Grand Prix, and similar models

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle's make and model. The Dorman 692-131 uses a single pin terminal and stud-type connector, so ensure your wiring matches these specifications. Since the unit does not include a gasket or seal, reuse the existing seal or source a compatible replacement to prevent fuel leaks. Handle the sender carefully to avoid damage to the float arm or electrical terminals during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 692-131 fuel tank sending unit undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.