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Spectra FG251A Fuel Tank Sending Unit
| Brand | Spectra FG251A |
|---|---|
| Fits | BMW · 7 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Built for direct replacement service with OE-level performance targets.
Fuel level accuracy. Helps restore dependable sender signal transfer in the tank assembly.
Service-ready design. Part number FG251A simplifies catalog lookup and ordering.
Cross-references URO 16116762044, 16116755042 and FT4009 for the same application. See all 3.
Fuel Tank Sending Unit Overview
The Spectra FG251A fuel tank sending unit is built for direct replacement service on select BMW applications. It is engineered to restore accurate fuel level reporting and dependable fuel delivery system performance where the original unit has worn or failed.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank sending unit for select BMW applications
- Built with manufacturing technology and quality control standards aligned to OE-level expectations
- Supports accurate fuel level signal transfer from the tank assembly
- Part number FG251A for easy identification and ordering
Detailed Description
Spectra Premium designs this fuel tank sending unit to meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment it replaces. The FG251A is intended for BMW X5 applications from 2000 through 2006 and is a fitment-based replacement for vehicles that need a reliable fuel level sender as part of the fuel tank system. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 16116755042, FT4009) for the same application.
For BMW X5 owners addressing inaccurate gauge readings or sender-related fuel system issues, this unit provides a focused replacement solution. The FG251A is also referenced by part number FG251A, which helps confirm the correct component during service or catalog lookup.
What It Is Used For
- Inaccurate fuel gauge readings
- Fuel level sender wear or electrical signal loss
- Fuel tank service after sender failure
- Restoring proper fuel level communication to the instrument cluster
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2000-2006 BMW X5, N/A. The fitment notes state that the tank lock ring and seal must be replaced or warranty is voided, and the tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. Verify the tank condition and related sealing components before installing FG251A.
Quality Assurance
Spectra Premium uses engineering, manufacturing technology, and quality control processes intended to match or exceed original equipment performance. Part number FG251A is identified for service accuracy and catalog verification.
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | Failure to replace the tank lock ring and seal will void warranty; tank must be inspected and cleaned before installation. |
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