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Engine Error

P0182

Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low

Severity
Low

Symptoms

Check engine light, poor fuel economy, rich running condition

Common Causes

  • Short to ground in the fuel temp sensor circuit
  • Failed fuel temp sensor (internally shorted)
  • Pinched wiring near the fuel tank
  • Bad PCM

How to Fix

  1. 1 Trace and repair short to ground
  2. 2 Replace fuel temperature sensor
  3. 3 Reroute pinched wiring
  4. 4 Replace Engine Control Module
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$100 $350

Sensor replacement: 100 - 300; Wiring repair: 100 - 150