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Fuel Gauge Malfunction





METER: METER / GAUGE SYSTEM: Fuel Gauge Malfunction
- Fuel Gauge Malfunction

WIRING DIAGRAM





INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR

(a) Disconnect the F19 fuel sender gauge connector.





(b) Check the meter indicator conditions.

Standard:





(c) Measure the voltage.

Standard Voltage:





NOTICE:
* Perform the check quickly (shorter than 10 seconds).
* Keep the battery as far away from the fuel pump as possible.
* Always do the switching at the battery side.

(d) Reconnect the fuel sender gauge connector.

NG -- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FUEL SENDER GAUGE - COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY)
OK -- Continue to next step.

2. INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.





(b) Check that the float position is between E and F.

(c) Measure the resistance between terminals 2 and 3 of the fuel sender gauge connector.

Standard Resistance:





(d) Reinstall the fuel sender gauge assembly.

NG -- REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY

OK -- REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FUEL SENDER GAUGE - COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY)

(a) Disconnect the C9 combination meter connector.





(b) Disconnect the F19 fuel sender gauge connector.

(c) Measure the resistance.

Standard Resistance:





(d) Reconnect the fuel sender gauge connector.

(e) Reconnect the combination meter connector.

NG -- REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

OK -- REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY