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P0460Low SeverityFuel System

Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What This Means

The fuel level sensor circuit has malfunctioned. This sensor provides fuel level information to both the fuel gauge and the EVAP system for leak detection.

Common Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Fuel gauge inaccurate
  • No driveability issues
  • Failed emissions test

Common Causes

  • Faulty fuel level sensor
  • Damaged wiring
  • Corroded connector
  • Float mechanism failure
  • Fuel tank damage

Estimated Repair Cost

$100 – $500
Parts and labor (varies by vehicle and location)
Difficulty:Moderate

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For informational purposes only. Diagnostic trouble codes are starting points for diagnosis, not definitive answers. Always consult a certified mechanic for proper diagnosis and repair. Estimated costs vary by vehicle, location, and shop rates.