OBD Guide

P04C7

Fuel Fill Door Lock Position Sensor/Switch Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity
Low
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$22–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Problems with opening/closing the fuel filler flap
  • The error may appear and disappear

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Lock position sensor malfunction
  • Contact corrosion
  • Problems with the fuel filler door lock

How to Fix

  1. Check wiring harness for damage
  2. Check sensor contacts for oxidation
  3. Test the lock position sensor
  4. Replace sensor or lock if necessary

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