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DTC B1500: Fuel Sender Open Detected [07/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (FUEL INPUT) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the engine switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Data List.
    5. Read the Data List according to the display on the Techstream.
      COMBINATION METER

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Fuel Input Fuel input/Min.: 0 L, Max.: 127.5 L Fuel receiver gauge indicates F: 57.9 L -
      Fuel receiver gauge indicates 1/2: 32.2 L
      Fuel receiver gauge indicates E: 6.4 L

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Fuel level data can be displayed on the Techstream and DTC B1500 is output. A
      Fuel level data cannot be displayed on the Techstream. B

    Result:  A

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [07/2015 - ] )

    Result:  B

    See step  2

  2. INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the H14 combination meter assembly connector.
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    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      H14-27 (FR) - H14-28 (FE) Always 13.5 to 414.5 Ω
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Combination Meter Assembly)

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [07/2015 - ] )

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY - FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Disconnect the P7 fuel suction tube with pump and gauge assembly connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      H14-27 (FR) - P7-2 (FS) Always Below 1 Ω
      H14-27 (FR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      H14-28 (FE) - P7-3 (FE) Always Below 1 Ω
      H14-28 (FE) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [07/2015 - ] ).
    2. Inspect the fuel sender gauge assembly (Refer to INSPECTION [07/2015 - ] ).

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [07/2015 - ] )

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK CONNECTOR 
    1. Visually check for deformation on the fuel suction tube with pump and gauge assembly connector.

      OK

      There is no deformation.

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [07/2015 - ] )

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    REPLACE FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [07/2015 - ] )