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P0463

Fuel Level Sensor Circuit High Input

1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4 πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

Low SeverityPowertrain

Description

High voltage from fuel level sensor.

Symptoms

  • Gauge reads full constantly
  • DTE always showing full range

Common Causes

  • Open circuit
  • Disconnected sender
  • Corroded connector

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test circuit voltage
  2. Check connector
  3. Test sensor resistance

Repair Notes

Repair connection or replace sender.

Related Codes

P0460Fuel Level Sensor CircuitP0462Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Low Input

Other Powertrain Codes

P0463 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P0463 mean on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36?

P0463 stands for "Fuel Level Sensor Circuit High Input". High voltage from fuel level sensor.

What are the symptoms of P0463 on a BMW 318is E36?

Common symptoms of P0463 include: Gauge reads full constantly, DTE always showing full range.

What causes P0463 on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36?

Common causes of P0463 include: Open circuit, Disconnected sender, Corroded connector.

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