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2021 FORD BRONCO

2.3L I4 EcoBoost4WDAUTOMATICgasturbo
18 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor595Torque4826Fluid9DTC968Battery1Maintenance0Recalls18
P0461low severityPowertrain

Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

on 2021 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost · 4WD

What this code means

The fuel level sensor reading is out of expected range or not changing when fuel is added.

Symptoms

  • Fuel gauge stuck
  • Incorrect range display

Common causes

  • Float stuck
  • Sensor bent or damaged
  • Contamination in tank

Diagnostic steps

  1. Monitor sensor reading during fueling
  2. Test sensor full range of motion
  3. Inspect sender unit

Repair notes

Replace fuel level sender.

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