DTC P2681-11: Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Circuit Short to Ground; DTC P2681-15: Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Circuit Short to Battery or Open [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
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- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (POWER SOURCE OF FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (FOR HEATER CONTROL))
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater Control) (Water By-pass Hose Assembly))- Disconnect the flow shutting valve (for heater control) (water by-pass hose assembly) connector.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition C25-2 - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (EFI-MAIN NO. 1 RELAY - FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (FOR HEATER CONTROL))
Result:
OK
See step 2
- INSPECT FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (FOR HEATER CONTROL) (WATER BY-PASS HOSE ASSEMBLY)
- Inspect the flow shutting valve (for heater control) (water by-pass hose assembly).
Refer to INSPECTION [11/2018 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (FOR HEATER CONTROL) (WATER BY-PASS HOSE ASSEMBLY). Refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Inspect the flow shutting valve (for heater control) (water by-pass hose assembly).
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FLOW SHUTTING VALVE (FOR HEATER CONTROL) - ECM)
- Disconnect the flow shutting valve (for heater control) (water by-pass hose assembly) connector.
- Disconnect the ECM connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition C25-1 - C45-42 (WSV1) Always Below 1 Ω C25-1 or C45-42 (WSV1) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR