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P0A02 Powertrain

Motor Electronics Coolant Temperature Sensor Low Input

Voltage at motor electronics coolant temperature sensor below threshold. The engine coolant temperature sensor feeds warm-up enrichment, fan control and closed-loop entry — a stuck-cold reading keeps the engine in open loop and rich forever.

Affected components

  • Motor electronics coolant temperature sensor
  • Wiring harness

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Short to ground

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.

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