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Low fuel warning
 
 
 
 
DESIGN/PURPOSE
This warns the driver that the fuel level is low.
 
 
OPERATION AT COMBINATION METER CAN COMMUNICATION CUT-OFF OR UNUSUAL SIGNAL
For the operation for CAN communications blackout or abnormal signal reception, refer to Fail-Safe.
 
 
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
 
 
SIGNAL PATH
The combination meter receives fuel level sensor signal (resistance value) from the fuel level sensor unit and indicates low fuel level warning on the vehicle information display when fuel level sensor signal (resistance value) is less than the specified value.
 
 
LIGHTING CONDITION
When all of the following conditions are satisfied:
  • After a lapse of 15 seconds after the ignition switch is turned ON.
  • Fuel level is lower than the specified level.
    Fuel level warning indication timing (Vehicle: Parked on the level)
    Fuel levelApprox. 9.7 (2–5/8 US gal, 2-1/8 lmp gal) or less
    (fuel tank dead amount included)
    Fuel tank dead amountApprox. 2.7(2–7/8 US gt, 2-3/8 lmp qt)
 
 
SHUTOFF CONDITION
When any of the following conditions was satisfied:
  • Ignition switch is OFF.
  • Fuel level is the specified level or more.