Check Engine Light and Erratic Fuel Gauge Operation on Honda Passport

Submitted by Jim Taddei · Jun 20, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The fuel level sensor may fail resulting in erratic fuel gauge operation and illumination of the Check Engine Light. Replacement of the fuel sender assembly is recommended to correct this concern. A powertrain control module (PCM) software update may be necessary for the updated fuel level sensor to read correctly.

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Average mileage: 156,250 miles
(14,000 - 221,000)

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