How Do You Replace A Ford Ranger Fuel Sending Unit?
The sending unit for a Ford Ranger is actually built with the fuel pump. You can purchase this part as a whole. The sending unit itself is responsible for operating your fuel gauge. When the float is down it sends a signal to the fuel gauge that your tank is low on gas. The float will rise with the gasoline in the tank. That is why it is called a float. The whole assembly is complex; replacing the whole unit is the easy way to go. Replacing the fuel pump may not be a bad idea anyway as running the vehicle or trying to start a vehicle with a dry fuel tank can actually damage the pump. Jack the back of the truck up. Be sure to chock the front wheels. Empty the contents of the gas tank. This task will be easier as the tank is easier to manage without the extra weight. The gas tank will have a plug on the bottom of it. Locate and remove the straps holding the fuel tank, There should be two straps holding it up. You will remove four bolts. Lower the tank to the ground. Be careful as there a