2013 Chevrolet Trax LS, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Fuel Level Sensor Replacement

Fig 1: Fuel Level Sensor
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Fuel Level Sensor Replacement

Callout Component Name
WARNING:

Gasoline or gasoline vapors are highly flammable. A fire could occur if an ignition source is present. Never drain or store gasoline or diesel fuel in an open container, due to the possibility of fire or explosion. Have a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher nearby.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the fuel tank fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (AWD)Β  or Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (FWD)Β .
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
1 Fuel Level Sensor
ProcedureΒ 
Release tabs and slide fuel level sensor up to remove.
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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