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Diagnostic Test

  1. ACTIVE DTC 
    NOTE: Diagnose any CAN - B and CAN - C Communication DTCs before continuing.
    1. Ignition on, engine not running.
    2. With a scan tool, select View DTCs.

      Is the DTC Active at this time?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. FUEL LEVEL SENSOR 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the Fuel Pump Module electrical harness connector.
    3. Ignition on, engine not running.

      Did the Fuel Level gauge change from full to empty?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  3
  3. (N4) FUEL LEVEL SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE 
    Fig 1: Checking Fuel Level Signal Circuit
    GC0120389Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the C1 Cluster harness connector.
    3. Ignition on, engine not running.
    4. Measure the voltage on the (N4) Fuel Level Signal circuit in the Fuel Pump Module harness connector.

      Is there any voltage present?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  4
  4. (Z910), (Z210) GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN 
    Fig 2: Checking Ground Circuit
    GC0120385Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Using a 12-volt test light connected to B+, probe (Z910) and (Z210) Ground circuits at the Fuel Pump Module harness connector.

      Does the test light illuminate brightly?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  5

      No 

  5. INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 
    1. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors between the Fuel Pump Module and the Instrument Cluster.
    2. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
    3. Look for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals. Verify that there is good pin to terminal contact in the Fuel Pump Module and the Instrument Cluster connectors.
    4. Refer to any Technical Service Bulletins that may apply.

      Were there any problems found?

      Yes 

      No