DTC B1500: Fuel Sender Open Detected [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

1. Using the Techstream, read the Data List:

   Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [12/2012 - 10/2015] .

   Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [10/2015 - 08/2016] .

   Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [08/2016 - ] .

   Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

   Tester Display	Measurement Item	Range	Normal Condition	Diagnostic Note
   Fuel Input	Fuel input signal	Min.: 0 l, Max.: 127.5 l	Current fuel level displayed	-

   Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

   Tester Display
   Fuel Input

   OK

   Fuel amount value displayed on the Techstream is almost the same as the needle indication.

   Result	Proceed to
   	OK
   	NG

Result: 

OK 

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY.  Refer to REMOVAL [12/2012 - ] .

Result: 

NG 

See step  2

1. Disconnect the G16 combination meter assembly connector.
2. Disconnect the V2 fuel sender gauge assembly connector.
3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

   Standard Resistance

   Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
   G16-16 (L) - V2-1 (FS)	Always	Below 1 Ω
   G16-15 (E) - V2-2 (FE)
   G16-16 (L) or V2-1 (FS) - Body ground	Always	10 kΩ or higher
   G16-15 (E) or V2-2 (FE) - Body ground

   Result	Proceed to
   	OK
   	NG

Result: 

NG 

REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

Result: 

OK 

See step  3

1. Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly.

   Refer to REMOVAL [12/2012 - ] .

2. Inspect the fuel sender gauge assembly.

   Refer to INSPECTION [12/2012 - ] .

   Result	Proceed to
   	OK
   	NG

Result: 

OK 

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY.  Refer to REMOVAL [12/2012 - ] .

Result: 

NG 

REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY.  Refer to REMOVAL [12/2012 - ] .