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Fuel Gauge Does Not Move To Full-Position

  1. CHECK POINTER MOVEMENT TO FULL-POSITION 

    Does it take a long time for the pointer to move to full-position?

    YES or NO 

    • YES: GO TO 2.
    • NO: GO TO 3.
  2. CHECK IGNITION SWITCH POSITION 

    Was the vehicle fueled with the ignition switch ON?

    YES or NO 

    • YES: Be sure to fuel the vehicle with the ignition switch OFF. Otherwise, it will take a long time for the pointer to move to full-position because of the characteristic of the fuel gauge.
    • NO: GO TO 3.
  3. OBSERVE VEHICLE POSITION 

    Is the vehicle parked on an incline?

    YES or NO 

    • YES: Check the fuel level indication with vehicle on a level surface.
    • NO: GO TO 4.
  4. CHECK POINTER MOVEMENT TO EMPTY-POSITION 

    During driving, does the fuel gauge move gradually toward empty-position?

    YES or NO 

    • YES: Check the fuel level sensor unit. Refer to FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT CHECK  .
    • NO: Check fuel level sensor unit installation, and determine whether the float arm interferes or binds with any of the internal components in the fuel tank.