P0460

2017-10-10

Description:

  • The fault code P0460 indicates that the fuel level sensor circuit is experiencing a malfunction. This can cause inaccurate fuel level readings and may result in the fuel gauge not working correctly.

Possible Symptoms:

  • Inaccurate fuel level readings

  • Fuel gauge not working correctly

  • Illuminated check engine light

  • Stalling or hesitation during acceleration (in severe cases)

Possible Causes:

  • Faulty fuel level sensor

  • Wiring issues in the fuel level sensor circuit

  • Corroded or loose electrical connections

  • Failed instrument cluster or powertrain control module (PCM)

Related Parts:

  • Fuel Level Sensor: Fuel level sensor reads the fuel level in the fuel tank constantly. The malfunctioning sensor in this car may lead to incorrect display of fuel level on the instrument panel

Possible Solutions:

  • Replace the faulty fuel level sensor

  • Inspect and repair any damaged wiring in the fuel level sensor circuit

  • Clean or tighten any corroded or loose electrical connections

  • Replace the instrument cluster or PCM if necessary

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