Diagnosis Procedure

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The fuel gauge needle will not move to "F" position when refueling.

OBSERVE FUEL GAUGE
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.
IDENTIFY FUELING CONDITION
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 to move to FULL position because of the characteristic of the fuel gauge.

NO

GO TO 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.
OBSERVE FUEL GAUGE POINTER
During driving, does the fuel gauge pointer move gradually toward EMPTY position?

YES or NO

YES

Check the components. Refer to Component Inspection .

NO

The float arm may interfere or bind with any of the components in the fuel tank.