OEM 2001 GMC Jimmy Fuel Level Sensor

2001 GMC Jimmy Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the fuel level sensor on 2001 GMC Jimmy?

  A: You must disconnect the negative Battery Cable before reducing fuel system pressure as a first step for Fuel Level Sensor replacement. Your vehicle needs a specific Fuel Tank draining procedure followed by Fuel Tank removal and Fuel Level Sensor assembly removal. First disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector then take out the retaining clip which holds the Fuel Level Sensor electrical connector in place. Remove the Fuel Level Sensor electrical connector from beneath the fuel sender cover by disconnecting its electrical connection then extract the retaining clip to release the locking tangs and remove the sensor. You should install the new Fuel Level Sensor into its proper place while using the retaining clip to keep it secured. Follow procedure by connecting the Fuel Level Sensor electrical connector with its retaining clip then reconnect the fuel pump electrical connector. Remount both the fuel sender assembly and Fuel Tank before you fill the Fuel Tank with required amount of fuel and replace the fuel filler cap. Before finishing the repair connect the negative Battery Cable and perform a leak check after turning the ignition on for 2 seconds followed by a 10-second off period then turning on again to look for fuel leaks.