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P0463Severity: Low

P0463 – Fuel Level Sensor High Input

The fuel level sensor reports a high (faulty) signal.

What it means

The fuel level sensor voltage is higher than expected. The gauge may read wrong; usually a float/wiring issue.

Symptoms

  • Incorrect fuel gauge
  • Check-engine light

Common causes

  • Faulty fuel level sensor/float
  • Wiring short
  • Connector issue
  • Gauge circuit fault

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Frequently asked questions

What does trouble code P0463 mean?

P0463 – Fuel Level Sensor High Input. The fuel level sensor voltage is higher than expected. The gauge may read wrong; usually a float/wiring issue.

Can I drive with a P0463 code?

It's usually not urgent, but finding and fixing the cause matters for emissions and fuel economy.