P0460
P0460 on Peugeot — Engine warning light and ‘Engine fault’ message with a full tank
Code P0460 reports a fuel level sensor circuit fault. On the Peugeot 2008 1.6 BlueHDi it appears with a full tank, on bends or under acceleration, with an ‘Engine fault: have the vehicle repaired’ message on the instrument cluster.
- System
- Fuel injection
- Component
- Fuel pick-up unit
- Fault
- With a full tank, on bends or under acceleration, the engine warning light and the service light come on with an ‘Engine fault: have the vehicle repaired’ message.
- Typical symptoms
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- The fault occurs with a full tank
- It appears on bends or under acceleration
- Engine warning light on
- Service light on
- ‘Engine fault: have the vehicle repaired’ message on the instrument cluster
- Vehicles affected
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- Peugeot 2008 1.6 BlueHDi 8v
- Main code
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- P0460 Fuel level sensor circuit, fault
- Related codes
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- P1435 Fuel additive management system, communication fault
- U1218 CAN data bus, incorrect signal
- P2566 Turbocharger boost pressure sensor, intermittent reading
On this fault the diagnostic tool often returns several codes together.
- Solution
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See the repair procedure verified on Sema Repair.
The cause and the repair are on Sema Repair
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- Manufacturer's notes
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