Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV, Workshop Manual

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CHASSIS ELECTRICAL –
Combination Meters
54-29
FUEL GAUGE UNIT FLOAT HEIGHT
Move float and measure the height at point F (A) and at
point E (B) with float arm touching stopper.
Standard value:
Float position Main Sub
Point F 16.4 17.5
Point E 122.6 134.6
FUEL LEVEL SENSOR (THERMISTOR)
1. Connect a test lamp (12V – 3.4W) to the fuel gauge
unit connector terminal and apply the battery voltage.
2. Condition is good if lamp goes off when the thermistor
is immersed in water and goes on when it is taken out
of water.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE SIMPLE CHECK
Remove the engine coolant tempara-
ture gauge unit connector.
Connect a test lamp (12 V – 3.4 W)
between the harness side connector
and the earth.
When the ignition switch is turned to
ON, the test lamp illuminates.
OK
The needle of the engine coolant tem-
perature gauge moves.
NG
Replace the engine coolant tempera-
ture gauge.
OK
Replace the engine coolant tempera-
ture gauge unit.
NG
Repair the harness.
Point F
Point E
A
B
Stopper
Stopper
Test lamp
(12V – 3.4 W)
Earth
Thermistor
Thermistor
Lamp goes on
Lamp goes off