Component Operating Range
COMPONENT OPERATING RANGE
| Engine coolant temperature | Varies with actual engine coolant temperature |
HINT:
- If DTC P0115, P0116, P0117, P0118 and P0125 are output simultaneously, ECT sensor circuit may be open or shorted. Perform the troubleshooting of DTC P0115, P0117 or P0118 first.
- Read freeze frame data using the intelligent tester. Freeze frame data records the engine conditions when a malfunction is detected. When troubleshooting, freeze frame data can help determine if the vehicle was running or stopped, if the engine was warmed up or not, if the air-fuel ratio was lean or rich, and other data from the time the malfunction occurred.
- CHECK OTHER DTC OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0116)
- Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch ON and turn the tester ON.
- Select the following menu items: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBD II / DTC INFO / CURRENT CODES.
- Read DTCs.
Result
RESULT CHARTDisplay (DTC Output) Proceed to P0116 A P0116 and other DTCs B B : GO TO RELEVANT DTC CHART
A : Go to next step
- INSPECT THERMOSTAT
NG : REPLACE THERMOSTAT
OK : REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR