Dorman 692-243 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Brand Dorman 692-243
Terminal Type Pin
Terminal Quantity 1
Wiring Harness Included No
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
Fits Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac · 19 vehicles

OE-style fit and function. Matches the original unit for straightforward replacement.

Quality materials. Built for reliable performance and durability.

Fuel tank sending unit. Measures fuel level for the fuel system.

Cross-references Spectra Premium FG91C and 6428838 for the same application. See all 2.

$63.25Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $63.25
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

Fuel Tank Sending Unit for Classic GM Applications

This Dorman fuel tank sending unit is built to match the fit and function of the original unit on specified applications. It is a direct replacement for classic GM fuel level service on 1971-1972 Buick Skylark, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac LeMans, and 1971 Pontiac GTO applications.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit fuel tank sending unit for specified GM vehicles
  • Pin terminal with a single terminal connection
  • Stud-style plug/connector type
  • Fuel level resistance range: 0 ohms empty, 95 ohms full
  • No fuel pump included
  • No wiring harness included
  • No gasket or seal included
  • Designed for 1-outlet tanks without fuel return

Detailed Description

Dorman 692-243 is a fuel tank sending unit engineered for reliable fuel level signal performance in specified 1971-1972 Buick Skylark, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac LeMans, and 1971 Pontiac GTO models. It is made from quality materials and built to match the original unit’s fit and function, making it a practical choice when restoring or repairing the fuel gauge system on these classic vehicles. This part number, 692-243, also cross-references Spectra Premium FG91C and 6428838 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Inaccurate fuel gauge readings
  • Fuel gauge stuck on empty or full
  • Intermittent fuel level signal from a worn sender
  • Restoration needs for classic Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac fuel systems
  • Replacement of a damaged sender on 1-outlet tanks without fuel return

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify tank configuration before installation: this sender is for applications with one outlet and without fuel return. Confirm the pin terminal and stud-style connector match the original setup, and inspect the tank opening and electrical connection before assembly. Because no gasket or seal is included, reuse only serviceable sealing components or source the correct seal separately. For best results, compare the original sender and connector layout to Dorman 692-243 before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this sender to match original fit and function on the listed applications, using quality materials for dependable service. Part number 692-243 is built for direct replacement use in classic GM fuel tank service.

This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
1972BuickSkylarkConvertibleN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972BuickSkylarkHardtopN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972BuickSkylarkSedanN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972BuickSkylarkCoupeN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972ChevroletEl CaminoN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972ChevroletMonte CarloN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972OldsmobileCutlassN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1972PontiacLeMansN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971BuickSkylarkConvertibleN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971BuickSkylarkHardtopN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971BuickSkylarkSedanN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971BuickSkylarkCoupeN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971ChevroletEl CaminoN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971ChevroletMonte CarloN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971OldsmobileCutlassN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971PontiacGTON/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
1971PontiacLeMansN/Aw/1 Outlet; wo/Fuel Return
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Spectra Premium — FG91C6428838