Inspection Procedure
- READ OUTPUT DTC
- Connect Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the power switch ON (IG) and turn the tester on.
- Select the following menu items: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Trouble Code.
- Read the DTCs.
Result
RESULT CHARTDisplay (DTC Output) Proceed To P0116 A P0116 and other DTCs B
B: GO TO DTC CHART
A: Go To Next Step
- INSPECT THERMOSTAT
- Remove the thermostat (see REMOVAL ).
- Measure the valve opening temperature of the thermostat.
Standard temperature:
80°C to 84°C (176°F to 183°F)
HINT:
In addition to the above check, confirm that the valve is completely closed when the temperature is below the standard.
- Reinstall the thermostat (see INSTALLATION ).
NG: REPLACE THERMOSTAT
OK: REPLACE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR