P0181
Fuel Temperature Sensor A Range/Performance
2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala 3.4L V6
Low SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The fuel temperature sensor reading is out of expected range.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Incorrect fuel calculations
Common Causes
- Sensor in wrong location
- Faulty sensor
Diagnostic Steps
- Compare reading to expected temp
- Test sensor
Repair Notes
Replace sensor.
Related Codes
Other Powertrain Codes
- P0001Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open
- P0002Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance
- P0003Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low
- P0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High
- P0010Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0012Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
- P0013Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0015Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
P0181 on Other Vehicles
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1995-2005 4.3L V6 Vortec
Chevrolet Avalanche
2002-2006 5.3L V8 Vortec
Chevrolet Avalanche
2002-2006 8.1L V8 Vortec
Chevrolet Avalanche
2007-2013 5.3L V8 Vortec
Chevrolet Avalanche
2007-2013 6.0L V8 Vortec
Chevrolet Aveo
2012-2018 1.6L I4
Chevrolet Beat
2018-2021 1.2L I4
Chevrolet Beretta
1990-1996 2.2L I4
Common Questions
What does code P0181 mean on a 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala?
P0181 stands for "Fuel Temperature Sensor A Range/Performance". The fuel temperature sensor reading is out of expected range.
What are the symptoms of P0181 on a Chevrolet Impala?
Common symptoms of P0181 include: Check Engine Light, Incorrect fuel calculations.
What causes P0181 on a 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala?
Common causes of P0181 include: Sensor in wrong location, Faulty sensor.