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DTC B1175

DTC B1175  : Fuel level sensor (fuel gauge sending unit) circuit malfunction

DTC Description DTC
B1175 Fuel level sensor (fuel gauge sending unit) circuit malfunction  

DTC (Gauge Control Module)

  1. Problem verification

    - 1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

    - 2. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode and then the ON mode.

    - 3. Wait for at least 30 seconds.

    - 4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B1175 Fuel level sensor (fuel gauge sending unit) circuit malfunction  

    Is DTC B1175 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections.

  2. Open wire check (FUEL lines)

    - 1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    - 2. Disconnect the following connector.

    Gauge control module connector A (32P)Fuel tank unit 4P connector

    - 3. 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 circuit FUEL+
    Test point 1 Gauge control module connector A (32P) No. 6
    Test point 2 Fuel tank unit 4P connector No. 2
    Test circuit FUEL -
    Test point 1 Gauge control module connector A (32P) No. 31
    Test point 2 Fuel tank unit 4P connector No. 4
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    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The FUEL wires are OK. Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Repair an open or high resistance in the wire (s).

  3. Fuel gauge sending unit check

    - 1. Do the fuel gauge sending unit test.

    Is the unit OK?

    YES 

    Replace the gauge control module .

    NO 

    Replace the fuel gauge sending unit .