DTC Description

DTC DETECTION LOGIC

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		M.U.T.-III SE screen terms (Trouble diagnosis content)	DTC detection condition
P0461	00	FUEL LEVEL SENSOR (Fuel level sensor ″A″ circuit range/performance)	Diagnosis condition	—
			Signal (terminal)	Fuel level sensor signal
			Threshold	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
			Diagnosis delay time	—

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Harness or connectors
- CAN communication line is open or shorted.
- Fuel level sensor circuit is open or shorted.
Combination meter
Fuel level sensor

FAIL-SAFE

Not applicable

DTC Confirmation Procedure

1.CHECK DTC PRIORITY

If DTC P0461 is displayed with DTC UXXXX or P0607, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC UXXXX or P0607.

Is applicable DTC detected?

Perform diagnosis of applicable. Refer to DTC Index

2.PERFORM COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK

Perform component function check. Refer to Component Function Check

(FULL TFT METER) or Component Function Check

(7 INCH INFORMATION DISPLAY).

Use component function check to check the overall function of the fuel level sensor function. During this check, a 1st trip DTC might not be confirmed.

Is the inspection result normal?

-1To check malfunction symptom before repair: Refer to Intermittent IncidentIntermittent Incident

-2Confirmation after repair: INSPECTION END

Proceed to DTC Diagnosis Procedure