Checking Fuel Level Sensor
Required special tools, testing equipment and auxiliary equipment
- Fluke 83 multimeter
- VW 1594 Adaptor kit
- Remove connector flange cover under luggage compartment trim.
- Unlatch and disconnect 4-pin harness connector -1-.
- Measure resistance at terminals -2- and -3- on cover flange.
NOTE:
- If fuel level falls between "Tank full" and "Tank empty" resistance value between the two specified values must be displayed.
- If 0 ohms or Infinity ohms is displayed there is an open or closed circuit in tank wiring.
- To check "Tank full" or "Tank empty" resistance values; remove Fuel Gauge level sensor -G and swing the sensor float to top or bottom stop. Service and Repair