P25B1

Fuel Level Sensor B Stuck

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect display of fuel level on the dashboard
Fuel gauge needle does not move
False low fuel level alarm
Incorrect calculations of fuel consumption by the on-board computer

Causes

Mechanical jamming of the sensor float
Sensor contamination with fuel deposits
Worn or damaged sensor potentiometer
Problems with wiring to the fuel level sensor
Sensor contact corrosion

How to Fix

Check the condition of fuel level sensor B
Clean the sensor from dirt
Replace the fuel level sensor if necessary
Check the integrity of wiring and contacts
Reset the error code and check the system operation

Related codes

P25A2 P25A3 P25B0