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P2A60

Alternative Fuel Tank B Level Sensor Range/Performance

The level signal of alternative fuel tank B does not match plausibility checks against consumption and refuel events. Float stuck or capacitive sensor drift.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Float stuck on guide rodCommon
  • Sensor characteristic driftedPossible
  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration windowLess likely

Parts involved

  • Alt Fuel Tank B Level Sensor
  • Wiring Harness
  • Afcm

P2A60 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.