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DTC : B1175 (2016 2017 2018)

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)

NOTE:  If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A - Initial Communication and DTC Checks .

  1. Problem verification

    - 1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

    Clear DTCs

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

    - 3. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, and wait more than 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+, FUEL- lines)

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

    - 2. Disconnect the following connectors.

    Gauge control module 32P connector
    Fuel tank unit 4P connector

    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2 individually.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    Fuel tank unit 4P connector: disconnected
    Gauge control module 32P connector: disconnected
    Test point 1 Gauge control module 32P connector No. 21 - Refer to:
    Gauge Control Module Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016 2017 218)
    Test point 2 Fuel tank unit 4P connector No. 2
    Test point 1 Gauge control module 32P connector No. 22 - Refer to:
    Gauge Control Module Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2016 2017 218)
    Test point 2 Fuel tank unit 4P connector No. 4
    GHH309569Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The FUEL+ and FUEL- wires are OK. Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Repair an open or high resistance in the wire.

  3. Fuel gauge sending unit check

    - 1. Test the Fuel Gauge Sending Unit .

    Is the fuel gauge sending unit OK?

    YES 

    Replace the Gauge Control Module .

    NO 

    Replace the fuel gauge sending unit Fuel Tank Unit .