DTC Troubleshooting: B1175
DTC B1175: Fuel Level Sensor (Fuel Gauge Sending Unit) Circuit Malfunction
NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

DTC Description
DTC
B1175 Fuel Level Sensor (Fuel Gauge Sending Unit) Circuit Malfunction
 

1.
Problem verification:

Problem verification
?1.
Clear the DTCs with the HDS.


?2.
Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

?3.
Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, and wait more than 30 seconds.

?4.
Check for DTCs with the HDS.
DTC Description
DTC
B1175 Fuel Level Sensor (Fuel Gauge Sending Unit) Circuit Malfunction
 

Is DTC B1175 indicated?

     
YES
     
     
     
Go to step 2.
     
NO
     
     
     
Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections.?
2.
Open wire check (FUEL GAUGE+, FUEL GAUGE- lines):

Open wire check (FUEL GAUGE+, FUEL GAUGE- lines)
?1.
Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

?2.
Disconnect the following connectors.
Gauge control module connector A (32P)
Fuel tank unit 4P connector

?3.
Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2 individually.
Test condition
Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
Gauge control module connector A (32P): disconnected
Fuel tank unit 4P connector: disconnected
Test point 1
Test point 2
Fuel tank unit 4P connector No. 2

Test point 1
Test point 2
Fuel tank unit 4P connector No. 4


Is there continuity?

     
YES
     
     
     
The FUEL GAUGE+ and FUEL GAUGE- wires are OK. Go to step 3.
     
NO
     
     
     
Repair an open or high resistance in the wire.?
3.
Fuel gauge sending unit check:

Fuel gauge sending unit check
?1.

Is the fuel gauge sending unit OK?

     
YES
     
     
     
     
NO