DTC Troubleshooting: B1176
DTC B1176: Fuel level sensor (Fuel gauge sending unit) circuit short
DTC Description |
DTC |
B1176 Fuel level sensor (Fuel gauge sending unit) circuit short |
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Problem verification:
Problem verification
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Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
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Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode and then the ON mode. |
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Wait for at least 30 seconds. |
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Check for DTCs with the HDS.
DTC Description |
DTC |
B1176 Fuel level sensor (Fuel gauge sending unit) circuit short |
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Is DTC B1176 indicated?
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Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals.? |
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Short wire check (FUEL GAUGE? line):
Short wire check (FUEL GAUGE? line)
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Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode. |
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Disconnect the following connector.
Gauge control module connector A (32P) Fuel tank unit 4P connector | |
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Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.
Test condition |
Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode Gauge control module connector A (32P): disconnected Fuel tank unit 4P connector: disconnected |
Test point 1 |
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Test point 2 |
Body ground | |
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Is there continuity?
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Repair a short to ground in the wire. |
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The FUEL GAUGE? wire is OK. Go to step 3. |
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Fuel gauge sending unit check:
Fuel gauge sending unit check
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Is the unit OK?
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