Cooling System Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Allow the engine to cool completely.
Run the cold engine at idle for 5 minutes and observe cooling fan status.
Ensure that the air conditioner is turned "OFF".
Check the engine coolant temperature parameter at idle with the GDS.
Is the engine coolant temperature increase to above 50°C (122°F)?
YES
- Go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.
NO
- Go to next step as below.
Are the cooling fans running when engine coolant temperature is low (less than approximately 98°C (208°F)) with A/C OFF?
YES
- Check for short circuit in cooling fan harness or cooling fan relay. Repair as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.
NO
- With ignition switch "ON"., Install GDS and select "COOLING FAN RELAY" on the Actuation Test mode.
- Activates "COOLING FAN RELAY" by pressing "START". key.
- Repeat this procedure 4 or 5 times to ensure cooling fan reliability
- If cooling fan works properly, go to next step as below.
- If it is not okay, check for intermittent fault caused by poor contact in the sensor and/or ECM connector. Repair as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.