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DTC P0480: Fan 1 Control Circuit

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P0480 - FAN 1 CONTROL CIRCUIT

Description:  This test checks the fan control variable (FCV) output circuit. The DTC sets if the powertrain control module (PCM) detects the voltage on the FCV circuit is not within the expected range.
Possible Causes: 
  • FCV circuit open or shorted
  • B+ or ground circuit concern to cooling fan
  • VPWR open to cooling fan (if applicable)
  • Damaged cooling fan module
Diagnostic Aids:  During the key ON engine OFF (KOEO) self-test, the cooling fan is cycled ON and OFF.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST KF .