METER / GAUGE SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:B1501

DTC Code DTC Name
B1501 Sub Fuel Sender Open Detected

DESCRIPTION

Tech Tips

Trouble code B1501 is only output for double tank equipped vehicles.

This DTC is stored when the combination meter detects a fuel sender gauge malfunction.

DTC Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B1501 When the combination meter detects a fuel sender gauge malfunction.
  • Harness or connector

  • Combination meter assembly

  • Fuel sender gauge assembly

WIRING DIAGRAM

A01ERN8E01

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE


  1. READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (FUEL SENDER GAUGE)


    1. Operate the intelligent tester according to the display and select the Data List Click here.

      Combination Meter
      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Fuel Input Fuel sender gauge (main) input signal/Min.: 0, Max.: 127.5 Fuel sender input value Unit: L
      OK
      Fuel amount value displayed on the intelligent tester is almost same as needle indication.

    NG
    OK
  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER - FUEL SENDER GAUGE AND BODY GROUND)

    A01ES4TE01

    1. Disconnect the E77 meter connector.

    2. Disconnect the M2 gauge connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E77-13 (L) - M2-3 (S) Always Below 1 Ω
      E77-12 (FE) - M2-1 (E)
      E77-26 (ET) - Body ground
      E77-13 (L) or M2-3 (S) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG
    OK
  3. INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY

    A01EO27E01

    1. Remove the fuel sender gauge Click here [3UR-FE], Click here [1UR-FE]).

    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 (S) - 1 (E) Float level is F (upper) 12 to 18 Ω
      Float level is E (lower) 405 to 415 Ω
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (3UR-FE) B
      NG (1UR-FE) C

    B
    C
    A