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Details On DTCs

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DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

DESCRIPTION ECT sensor No. 1 circuit range/performance problem
DETECTION CONDITION Determination conditions
  • During the 5 min after the engine is started, the engine coolant temperature does not increase above 6 °C {11 °F}.
Preconditions
  • Before starting the engine, leave the vehicle with the engine turned off for 6 hours or more.
  • The following DTCs are not detected:
    • ECT sensor No. 1: P0117:00, P0118:00
Drive cycle
  • 1
Self test type
  • CMDTC self test
Sensor used
  • ECT sensor No. 1
FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
  • Not applicable
VEHICLE STATUS WHEN DTCs ARE OUTPUT
  • Illuminates check engine light.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
  • ECT sensor No. 1 connector or terminals malfunction
  • PCM connector or terminals malfunction
  • ECT sensor No. 1 loose
  • ECT sensor No. 1 malfunction
  • Poor assembly of engine coolant hose (engine coolant passage malfunction)
  • Poor engine coolant, leakage, or freezing
  • Use of unspecified engine coolant
  • Thermostat malfunction
  • PCM malfunction