P0460
Fuel Level Sensor Circuit
2014-2016 Tesla Model S P85D Dual Motor AWD
Low SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
Malfunction in the fuel level sensor circuit.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Fuel gauge erratic or not working
- DTE (distance to empty) incorrect
Common Causes
- Faulty fuel level sensor/sending unit
- Wiring damage
- Corroded connector
- Float stuck in fuel tank
Diagnostic Steps
- Test sensor resistance range
- Inspect wiring
- Check connector at tank
- Monitor sensor reading with scan tool
Repair Notes
Replace fuel level sensor/sending unit.
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Common Questions
What does code P0460 mean on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?
P0460 stands for "Fuel Level Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the fuel level sensor circuit.
What are the symptoms of P0460 on a Tesla Model S?
Common symptoms of P0460 include: Check Engine Light, Fuel gauge erratic or not working, DTE (distance to empty) incorrect.
What causes P0460 on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?
Common causes of P0460 include: Faulty fuel level sensor/sending unit, Wiring damage, Corroded connector, Float stuck in fuel tank.