DTC P0117: Notes
DTC P0117 [L3] DETECTION CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE CAUSES
| DTC P0117 |
ECT sensor circuit low input |
| DETECTION CONDITION |
- The PCM monitors the ECT sensor signal. If the PCM detects the ECT sensor voltage below 0.2 V for 5 s
, the PCM determines that the ECT sensor circuit has malfunction.
Diagnostic support note
- This is a continuous monitor (Engine cooling system).
- MIL illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle.
- FREEZE FRAME DATA (Mode 2/Mode 12) is available.
- The DTC is stored in the PCM memory.
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| POSSIBLE CAUSE |
- Engine overheating
- ECT sensor connect or terminal malfunction
- ECT sensor malfunction
- Short to ground in wiring harness between ECT sensor terminal A and PCM connector terminal 2AH
- Short each wiring harness ECT signal circuit and ECT ground circuit
- PCM malfunction
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 Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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