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Circuit/System Verification

  1. Verify the cooling system is filled to the correct coolant level. Refer to Cooling System Leak Testing , and Cooling System Draining and Filling .
    • If the coolant level is not correct 

      Repair as necessary

    • Go to next step: If the coolant level is correct 
  2. Verify the DTC P0117, P0118, P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, or P0304 is not set.
    • Go to next step: If a DTC is not set 
  3. Verify the following conditions
    • Ignition ON
    • A/C switch OFF
    • Blower fan switch OFF
    • ECT sensor parameter is between -10 and 46°C (14 - 115°F)
    • Were the conditions verified 

      Go to step 4.

    • Go to next step: If all the conditions were not verified 

      Go to component testing.

  4. Verify the following conditions.
    • Engine running.
    • Drive vehicle at 32 MPH (50 km/h) or more until the difference between ECT sensor temperature and FTT Sensor temperature is 24°C (75°F).
    • Drive vehicle until the ECT temperature is 65°C (149°F).
    • Were the conditions verified 

      Go to step 5.

    • Go to next step: If all the conditions were not verified 

      Go to component testing.

  5. Verify the DTC does not set.
    • If the DTC sets 

      Go to component testing.

    • Go to next step: If the DTC does not set 
  6. All OK.