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Circuit/System Verification

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  1. Ignition ON, verify that DTC P0101, P0102, P0103, P0112, P0113, P0117, P0118, P2122, P2123, P2127, P2128, P2138 or P2199 is not set.
    • If DTC P0101, P0102, P0103, P0112, P0113, P0117, P0118, P2122, P2123, P2127, P2128, P2138 or P2199 is not set 
  2. Verify the cooling system is filled to the correct coolant level. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE-47716 Fill) , Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) and Loss of Coolant .
    • If the coolant level is not correct 

      Repair as necessary

    • If the coolant level is correct 
  3. Engine running for 15 min with the A/C OFF, increase the engine speed to 3, 000 RPM.
  4. Verify the scan tool ECT Sensor parameter is greater than 80°C (176°F).
    • If less than 80°C (176°F) 

      Replace the Engine Coolant Thermostat.

    • If greater than 80°C (176°F) 
  5. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records data.
  6. Verify the DTC does not set.
    • If the DTC does not set 
  7. All OK.
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