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Fuel level sensor (46), E39

Fuel level sensor (46), E39

Location

Fuel level sensor (46), E39

Main task

Informs the ECM control module, E39 (590) on how much fuel is in the tank. ECM then sends this information on the bus.

Type

Consists of a float, a float arm and a potentiometer type level sensor with variable resistance, whose value corresponds to the level at which the sensor float lies in the tank. Supply voltage via pull-up in ECM.


Connection

46 pin no.
Signal type
Description
3 Ground Connected to ECM, control module, E39 (590), pin 26(A).
2 Signal Connected to ECM, control module, E39 (590), pin 25(A).


Diagram


On AWD models, the ECM uses the signal circuits on the primary and the secondary tank sensor to calculate how much fuel remains in the tank as a percentage.