P0460 — Fuel Level Sensor "A" Circuit

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The fuel level signal is not what the computer expects.

Symptoms

  • Fuel needle wrong, stuck or jumping
  • Low-fuel light on with fuel in tank

Common causes

  • Worn fuel sender
  • Broken wire or bad connector at the tank
  • Bad sender ground
  • Meter fault

How to fix

  1. Check the connector at the fuel pump / sender
  2. Measure sender resistance at empty and full
  3. Check wires between sender and meter

Can I keep driving?

Yes — track your km so you don't run out of fuel.

Related diagrams

These are the general meanings. Some companies use a code a little differently — confirm with a scanner and your car's service manual.