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๐Ÿ“Š Dorman 55818 Universal Fuel Level Sending Unit Kit: Accurate Fuel Monitoring for All Vehicles Review

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BrandDorman
Item Dimensions LxWxH2.76 x 2.85 x 16.54 inches
MaterialPlastic
Item Weight0.1 Pounds

Description of ๐Ÿ“Š Dorman 55818 Universal Fuel Level Sending Unit Kit: Accurate Fuel Monitoring for All Vehicles

Direct replacement - this fuel tank sending unit is designed to match the fit and function of the original unit on specified applications. Restores functionality - reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to internal sensor failure. Durable construction - this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life. Trustworthy quality - backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience. Cost-effective - has similar performance to part that originally came on vehicle, but is priced far below getting replacement from dealership.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

fits gehl 3825 skid steer loader

I used this to replace a broken gear unit in a 2001 gehl 3825 skid steer loader. The screw pattern was the same but in order for the float to move in the correct direction in the tank after I adjusted the height of the float the shaft had to be rotated 90 degrees which I did with 2 crescent shaped adjustable wrenches, a different one I would like To point out that the screw that holds the float in place didn't come with my transmitter, which I found odd, but it's not in the picture either, soโ€ฆ

Pros
  • for passenger car
Cons
  • upgradeable

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Perfect fit for Bobcat 743

I had to make a modification which was very simple: I loosened two nuts on the top to rotate the mounting washer 180 degrees to match my tank's hole pattern. The float lever must point in the other direction. I suppose you could do it differently by flipping the float mechanism, but my solution seemed the simplest. Also, I measured the tank and followed the instructions to lengthen the body and secure the float arm and now I have a working fuel gauge. BTW, before you install it, you shouldโ€ฆ

Pros
  • Replacement parts
Cons
  • Not sure

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Good first impression

My application is a bit unusual in that I am fitting the unit into a custom made petrol tank and I had to cut an access hole and pilot drill the holes myself - loosening the mounting screws. Before I started using the device I did a test to see if it would work with a Stuart Warner fuel gauge in a 1967 Jeep that I am restoring. I connected the positive wire from the gauge to the center pin on the transmitter and clamped the negative (ground) wire to the steel washer. I turned on the ignition to

Pros
  • Switches and Relays
Cons
  • So far so good