DTC B1500: Fuel Sender Open Detected [11/2016 - ]: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (FUEL INPUT)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Data List.
- 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.: 172.5 L Fuel receiver gauge indicates F: 64.8 L
Fuel receiver gauge indicates 3/4: 51.6 L
Fuel receiver gauge indicates 1/2: 36.0 L
Fuel receiver gauge indicates 1/4: 20.4 L
Fuel receiver gauge indicates E: 7.2 LUnit: Liter Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List
Tester Display Fuel Input 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 [12/2013 - ]
Result:
B
See step 2
- CONFIRM MODEL
Result:
B
See step 7
Result:
A
See step 3
- INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Combination Meter Assembly)- Disconnect the F124 combination meter assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F124-4 (FR) - F124-23 (FE) Always 13.5 to 414.5 Ω
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 4
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY - COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the M9 fuel suction tube with pump and gauge assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition M9-2 (FS) - F124-4 (FR) Always Below 1 Ω M9-3 (FE) - F124-23 (FE) Always Below 1 Ω M9-2 (FS) or F124-4 (FR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher M9-3 (FE) or F124-23 (FE) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 5
- INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
- Inspect the fuel sender gauge assembly.
Refer to INSPECTION [12/2013 - ]
OK
Fuel sender gauge assembly is normal.
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 6
- Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.
- INSPECT FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY
*a Component without harness connected
(Fuel Suction Tube with Pump and Gauge Assembly)- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition M9-2 (FS) - A-2 Always Below 1 Ω M9-3 (FE) - A-1 Always Below 1 Ω
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
- INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY (POWER SOURCE)
*a Component with harness connected
(Combination Meter Assembly (Meter Circuit Plate))- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F124-3 (FV) - Body ground Ignition switch ON 4.5 to 5.5 V
Result:
NG
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 8
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
*a Component with harness connected
(Combination Meter Assembly)- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F124-4 (FR) - F124-23 (FE) Ignition switch ON 0.5 to 4.4 V
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 9
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY - COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the F124 combination meter assembly connector.
- Disconnect the M49 fuel suction tube with pump and gauge assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition M49-3 (S) - F124-4 (FR) Always Below 1 Ω M49-2 (FE) - F124-23 (FE) Always Below 1 Ω M49-1 (FV) - F124-3 (FV) Always Below 1 Ω M49-3 (S) or F124-4 (FR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher M49-2 (FE) or F124-23 (FE) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher M49-1 (FV) or F124-3 (FV) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 10
- INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
- Inspect the fuel sender gauge assembly.
Refer to INSPECTION [11/2016 - ]
OK
Fuel sender gauge assembly is normal.
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 11
- Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.
- INSPECT FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY
*a Component without harness connected
(Fuel Suction Tube with Pump and Gauge Assembly)- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition M49-1 (FV) - A-3 Always Below 1 Ω M49-2 (FE) - A-2 Always Below 1 Ω M49-3 (S) - A-1 Always Below 1 Ω
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.