FUEL METER/FUEL GAUGE UNIT
FUEL METER
INSPECTION
1) Remove rear seat cushion. Refer to REAR SEAT in Section 9.
2) Disconnect Y/R lead wire coupler under the rear seat cushion.
3) Turning switch ON, and check that fuel meter indicates E.
4) Turn ignition switch OFF.
5) Ground Y/R lead through a 3.4 W test bulb (1) as illustrated.
6) Turn ignition switch ON and check that bulb light up and pointer
(2) moves to F side.
7) If fuel meter shows no operation, repair or replace defective
parts.
FUEL SENDER GAUGE
INSPECTION
1) Remove fuel tank referring to FUEL TANK REMOVAL in Sec-
tion 6C.
2) Remove fuel gauge unit (1) from tank.
3) Check resistance between terminal (a) and gauge unit (ground)
in individual each float position below.
If the measured value is out of specification, replace.
BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8-13
Float Position
Resistance (
)
Full Upper “a”
40.9 mm (1.61 in.)
1 - 5
Middle (1/2) “b”
106.2 mm (4.18 in.)
28.5 - 36.5
Full Lower “c”
169.5 mm (6.67 in.)
103 - 117
