DTC P0461: Fuel Level Sensor Malfunction: Testing
- If instrument cluster diagnostic system check has been performed, go to next step. If instrument cluster diagnostic system check has not been performed, perform INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM.
- Remove fuel level sensor. Inspect for stuck or interference with fuel strainer. Inspect fuel tank for foreign material, such as ice. If problem does not exist, go to next step. If problem exists, repair fuel level sensor as necessary. After repair, go to step 4 .
- Replace fuel level sensor. After repair, go to next step.
- Using scan tool, clear DTCs. Operate vehicle within code enable criteria. See CODE ENABLE CRITERIA . If DTC resets, repeat test beginning at step 2 .