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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 231 (ENGINE CONTROLS - POWERTRAIN DTC CHARTS & DESCRIPTIONS - (HYBRID))DTC DIAGNOSISDTC P0461: FUEL LEVEL SENSOR CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic
DTC P0461: Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION DTC P0461: Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
P0461 - FUEL LEVEL SENSOR CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE
| Description: | Excessive electrical noise. | ||
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| Diagnostic Aids: | Refer to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER for fuel level indicator diagnosis and repair any instrument cluster DTCs. If the DTCs are not present diagnose incorrect fuel gauge indication symptom. | ||
| Application | Key On Engine Off | Key On Engine Running | Continuous Memory |
| All | Refer to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER for fuel level indicator diagnosis and repair any instrument cluster DTCs. If the DTCs are not present diagnose incorrect fuel gauge indication symptom. | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.