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Fuel level indicator shows incorrect reading after fueling - AF54.30-P-2064A

MODEL 163.### #A as of 221506 up to 364039, 163.### #X as of 734088 up to 777100 

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Category Op. no. Operation text Time Acc. no. Code
P 023803 RECODE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 003 WU/0.3 h 54 208 50 -
Damage code Cause Remedy
54 208 50 Refueling software does not recognize partial refueling with less than 7 liters. IMPORTANT In case of complaint. ↓
  IMPORTANT Based on the information from the engine control unit, the level indicator remains at the original value. This state is maintained until the level indicator or instrument cluster (A1) is reset with STAR DIAGNOSIS or the power is interrupted.
Vehicles with 83 l tank (as of model year 2002) can be affected by this condition.
This applies only for instrument clusters (A1) with diagnosis versions 3/05, 3/06 and 3/07 
1 Connect STAR DIAGNOSIS.
    2 Under "Control unit adaptations" in "Instrument cluster with maintenance interval display (KIW)" menu, change "Tank characteristic" from "Normal" to "Direct sensor value".
IMPORTANTDo NOT replace instrument cluster (A1) or fuel pump (M3).