What does code P0460 mean?
An electrical malfunction is detected in the fuel level sensor circuit, preventing accurate fuel level measurement.
OBD-II Code
P0460 — Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Malfunction
An electrical malfunction is detected in the fuel level sensor circuit, preventing accurate fuel level measurement.
Common symptoms
- Unstable or incorrect fuel gauge reading
Possible causes
- Stuck float
- damaged fuel level sensor
- faulty wiring harness
Initial recommendation
Inspect fuel level sender unit, wiring and clean electrical contacts.
Safety notice
This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.
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