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On Board Diagnosis Logic

NOTE:

Driving long distances naturally affect fuel gauge level.

This diagnosis detects the fuel gauge malfunction of the gauge not moving even after a long distance has been driven.

DTC DETECTING CONDITION & POSSIBLE CAUSE

DTC No. Trouble diagnosis name DTC detecting condition Possible cause
P0461 0461 Fuel level sensor circuit range/performance The output signal of the fuel level sensor does not change within the specified range even though the vehicle has been driven a long distance.
  • Harness or connectors

    (The CAN communication line is open or shorted)

  • Harness or connectors

    (The sensor circuit is open or shorted)

  • Unified meter and A/C amp.
  • Fuel level sensor