DTC B1500: Fuel Sender Open Detected [09/2015 - ]: Procedure

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.

   Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

   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: 64.8 L Fuel receiver gauge indicates 3/4: 54.0 L Fuel receiver gauge indicates 1/2: 36.0 L Fuel receiver gauge indicates 1/4: 18.0 L Fuel receiver gauge indicates E: 7.2 L	Unit: Liter

   Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

   Tester Display
   Fuel Input

   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 [09/2015 - 08/2016]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2019 - ] 

Result: 

B 

See step  2

1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

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   *a	Component with harness connected (Combination Meter Assembly)

   Standard Voltage

   Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
   J10-18 (FV) - Body ground	Engine switch on (IG)	4.5 to 5.5 V

   Result

   Proceed to
   OK
   NG

Result: 

NG 

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2019 - ] 

Result: 

OK 

See step  3

1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

   Standard Voltage

   Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
   J10-27 (FR) - J10-28 (FE)	Engine switch on (IG)	0.3 to 4.6 V

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   *a	Component with harness connected (Combination Meter Assembly)

   Result

   Proceed to
   OK
   NG

Result: 

OK 

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2019 - ] 

Result: 

NG 

See step  4

1. Disconnect the J10 combination meter assembly connector.
2. Disconnect the S10 fuel suction tube with pump and gauge assembly connector.
3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

   Standard Resistance

   Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
   J10-27 (FR) - S10-3 (S)	Always	Below 1 Ω
   J10-28 (FE) - S10-2 (FE)	Always	Below 1 Ω
   J10-18 (FV) - S10-1 (FV)	Always	Below 1 Ω
   J10-27 (FR) or S10-3 (S) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
   J10-28 (FE) or S10-2 (FE) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
   J10-18 (FV) or S10-1 (FV) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher

   Result

   Proceed to
   OK
   NG

Result: 

NG 

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

Result: 

OK 

See step  5

1. Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.

   Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019] Refer to REMOVAL [08/2019 - ]

2. Inspect the fuel sender gauge assembly.

   Refer to INSPECTION [09/2015 - ]

   OK

   Fuel sender gauge assembly is normal.

   Result

   Proceed to
   OK
   NG

Result: 

NG 

REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2019 - ] 

Result: 

OK 

See step  6

1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

   Standard Resistance

   Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
   A-3 - B-1	Always	Below 1 Ω
   A-1 - B-3	Always	Below 1 Ω
   A-2 - B-2	Always	Below 1 Ω

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   *a	Component without harness connected (Fuel Suction Tube with Pump and Gauge Assembly)

   Result

   Proceed to
   OK
   NG

Result: 

OK 

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019]  Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2019 - ] 

Result: 

NG 

REPLACE FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY 

for TMC Made: Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to REMOVAL [08/2016 - 12/2017] Refer to REMOVAL [12/2017 - 08/2019] Refer to REMOVAL [08/2019 - ]

for TMMC Made: Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to REMOVAL [08/2016 - 08/2019] Refer to REMOVAL [08/2019 - ]