Fuel Gage Inaccurate or Inoperative
FUEL GAGE INACCURATE OR INOPERATIVE
DIAGNOSTIC AIDS
- Ensure that the fuel level is in the same range as the customer concern.
- There is an access panel to the fuel level sender in the trunk.
- For intermittent diagnosis,
- Refer to Fuel Level Specifications in order to verify the correct fuel level sensor readings. The Fuel Level (%) parameter is available on the scan tool in the PCM EVAP data list.
TEST DESCRIPTION
Steps 1 - 6:
Steps 7 - 13:
The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
3. This step tests for a high resistance in the signal circuit and the low reference circuit of the fuel level sensor.
13. DTCs will be set in the powertrain control module (PCM) when you perform this diagnostic table.