Dorman 692-250 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Overview of Dorman Fuel Tank Sending Unit 692-250

The Dorman 692-250 Fuel Tank Sending Unit is designed for reliable fuel level measurement in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This sending unit offers precise fuel level readings with an adjustable float level and includes essential components for a secure fit.

• Length: 14.5 inches for proper tank fitment
• Wire colors: Black and Blue for easy identification
• Wire gauge: 0.06 for optimal electrical performance
• Inlet and outlet attachment type: Hose barb for secure hose connections
• Outside diameter and tank seal diameter: 2.75 inches ensuring a tight seal
• Includes lock ring and gasket for installation
• Adjustable float level for accurate fuel measurement
• Resistance range: 0 ohms empty to 90 ohms full
• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including Acclaim, Daytona, Dynasty, Shadow, and Spirit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 692-250 Fuel Tank Sending Unit is engineered to provide accurate fuel level readings by utilizing an adjustable float mechanism. Its 14.5-inch length and 2.75-inch outside diameter are designed to fit fuel tanks on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles such as the Acclaim, Daytona, Dynasty, Shadow, and Spirit. The unit features hose barb inlet and outlet connections with diameters of 0.375 inches and 0.32 inches respectively, ensuring secure attachment to fuel lines. The wiring includes two wires in black and blue colors with a 0.06 gauge measurement, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. This sending unit does not include a fuel pump or wiring harness but comes with a lock ring and gasket to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacing faulty or inaccurate fuel level sensors in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles
• Resolving erratic or non-responsive fuel gauge readings
• Fixing fuel leaks caused by worn or damaged tank seals
• Upgrading sending units to restore proper fuel system function
• Addressing electrical resistance inconsistencies affecting fuel gauge accuracy

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the fuel tank is empty or at a safe level before installation. Verify the sending unit length and diameter match the vehicle’s fuel tank specifications. Use the included lock ring and gasket to secure the sending unit and prevent leaks. Confirm wire color coding for proper electrical connections. Since this unit does not include a fuel pump or wiring harness, reuse existing components or source replacements as needed. Adjust the float level as necessary to calibrate fuel gauge accuracy.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 692-250 Fuel Tank Sending Unit undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.