Mini P0183 Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit High Input

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0183 Mini

Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit High

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0183 Mini definition:
The fuel tank temperature sensor is used to detect the fuel temperature inside the fuel tank. The sensor modifies a voltage signal from the ECM. The modified signal returns to the ECM as the fuel temperature input. The sensor uses a thermistor which is sensitive to the change in temperature. The electrical resistance of the thermistor decreases as temperature increases..

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0183 Mini
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0183 Mini
– Harness or connectors (The sensor circuit is open or shorted) – Fuel tank temperature sensor may be faulty The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: An excessively high voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM.

Possible Solutions

The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Mini:

2013 Mini Vision Concept,2013 Mini Roadster,2013 Mini Cooper,2013 Mini Countryman,2013 Mini Clubvan Camper,2013 Mini Clubvan,2013 Mini Clubman Bond Street,2012 Mini Rocketman Concept,2012 Mini Coupe,2012 Mini Clubvan Concept,2012 Mini Bayswater,2012 Mini Baker Street,2011 Mini WRC,2010 Mini Scooter,2009 Mini Cooper,2008 Mini One,2008 Mini Cooper,2008 Mini Clubman,2007 Mini Cooper,2006 Mini Concept,2005 Mini Cooper,2004 Mini XXL,2004 Mini Cooper,2002 Mini Cooper,2000 Mini Seven,2000 Mini Cooper

 

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