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Fuel Gauge Sending Unit Test (3.5L Engine): Test

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  1. Fuel Gauge Sending Unit - Test

    Preconditions 

    GHH663318Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Procedure/Specifications 

    1. Confirm that the resistance at the following terminals changes smoothly by moving the float.

    Measurement Terminal 

    Fuel tank unit 4P connector (male terminals):
    No. 2 - No. 4

    Specifications 

    Object Specification
    Float Resistance changes smoothly

    2. Measure the resistance between the following terminals with each position.

    Measurement Terminal 

    Fuel tank unit 4P connector (male terminals):
    No. 2 - No. 4

    Specifications 

    Specification
    a 182.9 mm (7.201 in) 19-21 Ohm
    b 91.7 mm (3.610 in) 201.5-211.5 Ohm
    c 30.0 mm (1.181 in) 509.6-635.1 Ohm
    Specification
    d 12.3 mm (0.484 in) 772.0-788.0 Ohm

    Result 

  2. Gauge Control Module - Test

    Preconditions 

    • DTC P0462 or P0463 not indication.
    • DTC B1175 or B1176 not indication.
    • "Fuel Gauge Sending Unit - Test" is completed and has tested normal.
    • Fuel Tank Unit Removed
    • Fuel tank unit 4P connector Connected
    GHH663319Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Procedure/Specifications 

    1. Move the float to (a), then turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    Specifications 

    Position
    b 182.9 mm (7.201 in)

    2. Check the pointer of the fuel gauge displayed on the gauge control module.

    Specifications 

    Specification
    The pointer of the fuel gauge indicate "F"

    Result 

    After Test 

    • Remove the following fuses for at least 10 seconds, then reinstall them.