Volvo Guided Diagnostics
Date: Information Type:
3/31/2012 Diagnostics Fault Codes 187: Vehicle Control Unit 96: Fuel level sensor
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EXC, EC290B LC (Volvo) [GB] EXC, EC290B LC (Volvo) [GB] EXC, EC290B LC (Volvo) [GB] EXC, EC290B LC (Volvo) [GB]
EXC, EC290B LC (Volvo) [GB]
MID187 Vehicle Control Unit;PID96 Fuel level sensor(187 PID96)
187 PID96
Reference
Fault mode diagnosis
Fault mode Detection conditions:The vehicle control unit (V-ECU) registers: that the fuel level is
FMI 0 below the warning level for 30 seconds
Symptom: Possible causes:
Red central warning low fuel level
Buzzer sounds one time Defective sensor
Error message screen
Action Check fuel level
Check sensor condition
Fault mode Detection conditions:The vehicle control unit (V-ECU) registers: that the voltage is below
FMI 4 0.5 V for 3 seconds (VA15)
Symptom: Possible causes:
Red central warning Signal line short-circuited to
Buzzer sounds one time frame ground
Error message screen Defective sensor
Action 3021 187 PID96
Fault mode Detection conditions:The vehicle control unit (V-ECU) registers: that the voltage is above
FMI 5 4.5 V for 3 seconds (VA15)
Symptom: Possible causes:
Red central warning Signal line short-circuited to
Buzzer sounds one time higher voltage
Error message screen Open circuit on signal line
Open circuit on ground line
Loose connection
Action 3021 187 PID96
Guided Diagnostics