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CAR OBD CODES P0461
P0461 OBD Code Definition:
P0461 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
P0461 OBD Code Description:
OBD2 Code P0461 Definition:
The fuel level sensor is mounted in the fuel level sensor unit. The sensor detects a fuel level in the fuel tank and transmits a signal to the ECM or PCM. It consists of two parts, one is mechanical float and the other side is variable resistor. Fuel level sensor output voltage changes depending on the movement of the fuel mechanical float.
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of P0461
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
Possible Causes
Possible causes of P0461
– Fuel level sersor circuit harness or connectors is open or shorted – Fuel level sensor may be faulty The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: 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.
Possible Solutions
Replaced fuel level sensor.
Note: The information on the P0461 error code is purely informative, if you need more useful information, please consult your technician.
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