Chevy Corvette Fuel Tank Sending Units (1953-1996)
Gas Tank Depot offers high-quality replacement fuel tank sending units for all generations of the classic Chevrolet Corvette from 1953 to 1996 (C1 through C4). A reliable sending unit is essential for accurate fuel gauge readings on these iconic American sports cars.
Corvette Generations We Cover
C1 Corvette (1953-1962)
The original Corvette with fiberglass body and classic roadster styling.
C2 Corvette (1963-1967)
Sting Ray models, including the famous 1963 split-window coupe and big-block cars.
C3 Corvette (1968-1982)
The longest-running generation with Stingray styling and a wide variety of engines.
C4 Corvette (1984-1996)
The modernized C4 with digital dash and high-performance LT1/LT4 models.
Common Problems with Corvette Sending Units
- Inaccurate or erratic fuel gauge readings (very common issue)
- Stuck or sinking float arm
- Corroded wiring terminals and poor ground connections
- Worn resistor card (especially on C3 and C4 models)
- Leaking at the sending unit gasket due to age and hardening
Popular Corvette Sending Unit Applications
- 1953-1962 C1 Corvette
- 1963-1967 C2 Sting Ray
- 1968-1982 C3 Corvette
- 1984-1996 C4 Corvette
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Need Help Finding the Right Sending Unit?
Corvette sending units vary significantly by generation (C1–C4), tank size, and whether your car has a return line or specific fuel system configuration. Please tell us your exact year and generation so we can recommend the correct direct-fit sending unit for your classic Corvette.

