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Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Malfunction [12/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 
    1. Check if CAN communication DTCs are output.

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [12/2021 - ]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      CAN communication DTCs are not output. A
      CAN communication DTCs are output. B

    Result: 

    B 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    A 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC (SFI SYSTEM) 
    1. Check if SFI system DTCs are output.

      Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    GO TO SFI SYSTEM 

    w/ Canister Pump Module: Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2021 - 10/2023] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [10/2023 - ]

    w/o Canister Pump Module: Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2021 - ]

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS 
    1. Using the GTS, perform the Active Test.

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (50C, 122F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 50°C (122°F) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (60C, 140F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 60°C (140°F) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (70C, 158F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 70°C (158°F) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (80C, 176F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 80°C (176°F) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (Middle) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge (Middle) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (110C, 230F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 110°C (230°F) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (120C, 248F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 120°C (248°F) ON See [Display]
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (127C, 260F) Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge 127°C (260°F) ON See [Display]

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (50C, 122F)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (60C, 140F)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (70C, 158F)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (80C, 176F)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (Middle)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (110C, 230F)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (120C, 248F)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water Temperature Meter Operation (127C, 260F)
      1. [Display]: Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge
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        *a Water Temperature Meter Operation (50°C, 122F)
        *b Water Temperature Meter Operation (60°C, 140F)
        *c Water Temperature Meter Operation (70°C, 158F)
        Water Temperature Meter Operation (80°C, 176F)
        Water Temperature Meter Operation (Middle)
        *d Water Temperature Meter Operation (110°C, 230F)
        *e Water Temperature Meter Operation (120°C, 248F)
        *f Water Temperature Meter Operation (127°C, 260F)

      OK

      Engine coolant temperature receiver gauge indication is normal.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE ECM. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]