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Part #: 692-229

Dorman 692-229 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

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Overview of Dorman Fuel Tank Sending Unit 692-229

The Dorman 692-229 fuel tank sending unit is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing accurate fuel level readings. This fuel sender features a single pin terminal and a stud-type plug/connector, ensuring reliable electrical connections within the fuel system.

  • Terminal Type: Pin
  • Terminal Quantity: 1
  • Plug/Connector Type: Stud
  • Ohms Empty: 75
  • Ohms Full: 10
  • Wiring Harness Not Included
  • Fuel Pump Not Included
  • Gasket or Seal Not Included
  • Package Contains One Fuel Sender

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 692-229 fuel tank sending unit is engineered to deliver precise fuel level measurements for Ford Mustang vehicles. It operates within a resistance range of 75 ohms when empty and 10 ohms when full, allowing the vehicle’s fuel gauge to provide accurate readings. The single pin terminal and stud-type connector ensure compatibility with the Mustang’s existing wiring harness, although the wiring harness itself is not included. This unit does not include a fuel pump or any sealing components, making it ideal for applications where only the sending unit requires replacement.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or inaccurate fuel level readings in Ford Mustang models
  • Resolves issues with fuel gauge stuck on empty or full
  • Addresses intermittent fuel gauge fluctuations caused by sending unit failure
  • Suitable for restoring proper fuel system monitoring without replacing the fuel pump

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 692-229 fuel tank sending unit, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the terminal type and connector match the existing wiring setup on your Ford Mustang. Since the wiring harness and gasket are not included, reuse existing components or source replacements separately if needed. Properly secure the sending unit to avoid fuel leaks and ensure accurate fuel level readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 692-229 fuel tank sending unit undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Ford Mustang vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through the product documentation or manufacturer resources.

BrandDorman
Part Number692-229
Terminal TypePin
Terminal Quantity1
Wiring Harness IncludedNo
Fuel Pump IncludedNo
Gasket or Seal IncludedNo
Ohms Empty75
Ohms Full10
Package Contents1 fuel sender
Plug/Connector TypeStud
Pump IncludedNo

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1968FordMustangN/A5/16 In. Outlet; wo/Low Fuel Light
1967FordMustangN/A5/16 In. Outlet; wo/Low Fuel Light
1966FordMustangN/A5/16 In. Outlet; wo/Low Fuel Light
1965FordMustangN/A5/16 In. Outlet; wo/Low Fuel Light
1964FordMustangN/A5/16 In. Outlet; wo/Low Fuel Light

* 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:

C5ZZ9275AFG86A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.