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Engine Coolant Temperature Light Blinks in Red and Blue Alternately [11/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Read the DTC of [Engine Control System] using the GTS.

      Powertrain > Engine Control System > Trouble Codes 

      Is DTC P0117 or P0118 displayed? (Current code)

      Result Proceed to
      YES (Perform the diagnosis for the displayed DTCs.) A
      NO B

    Result: 

    A 

    PERFORM THE DIAGNOSIS FOR THE DISPLAYED DTCS. 

    Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [11/2021 - 06/2022] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [06/2022 - 12/2023] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2023 - 10/2024] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [10/2024 - ]

    Result: 

    B 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK DTC 
    1. Start the engine.
    2. Using the GTS, read all DTCs.

      Is DTC U**** displayed? (Current code)

      Result Proceed to
      YES (Perform the diagnosis according to the basic diagnostic procedure in CAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS).) A
      NO B

    Result: 

    A 

    PERFORM THE DIAGNOSIS ACCORDING TO THE BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE IN CAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS). 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2021 - ]

    Result: 

    B 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE LIGHT. 
    1. Using the GTS, check the following items in the [Active Test] of [Combination Meter].

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Diagnostic Note
      Water temperature (COOL) Engine coolant temperature indicator light -
      Water temperature (HOT) Engine coolant temperature hot warning light -

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water temperature (COOL)

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Water temperature (HOT)

      Do the indicated amount on GTS and the engine coolant temperature light indication match?

      Result Proceed to
      YES (Perform a unit inspection of the engine coolant temperature sensor.) A
      NO (Replace the combination meter assembly.) B

    Result: 

    A 

    PERFORM A UNIT INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR. 

    Refer to INSPECTION [11/2021 - ]

    Result: 

    B 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]