Engine Coolant Pump Performance/Stuck Off
The main electric coolant pump is commanded on but does not run.
Affected components
- Engine coolant pump
- Pump motor
Common causes
- High likelihood: Pump motor seized by sediment
- Medium likelihood: Cracked rotor magnet decouples drive
- Low likelihood: Carbon or debris buildup preventing free movement
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
Sources
Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.