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P0182 2002 Nissan Altima Sedan Code - Fuel Temperature Sensor Circuit Low Input

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0182 2002 Nissan Altima Sedan?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Fuel Temperature Sensor
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
  • Electric throttle control actuator
  • Accelerator pedal position sensor
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How to Fix the DTC P0182 2002 Nissan Altima Sedan?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0182 2002 Nissan Altima Sedan code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

When is the Code Detected?

An excessively low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0182 2002 Nissan Altima Sedan Code Mean?

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..

P0182 2002 Nissan Altima Sedan Code - Fuel Temperature Sensor Circuit Low Input

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