Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
AllData Editor Note:Check for the following P Codes:
P0461 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Performance,
P0462 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Low Voltage,
P0463 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit High Voltage.
Diagnostic Charts for them are found under Computers and Control Systems. Testing and Inspection
These codes will NOT always turn on the MIL.
Even if no codes exist, reviewing the Diagnostic Charts will give you a better understanding of how the Fuel Level Buffer interacts with gauge function.
These tables also contain some pin-out voltages for the Buffer.