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P26A4 Powertrain

Engine Coolant Bypass Valve A Position Sensor Circuit

The position sensor on the coolant bypass valve A returns no usable signal. Closed-loop control of bypass position is lost.

Affected components

  • Bypass position sensor a
  • Wiring harness

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Open sensor element
  • Medium likelihood: Corroded sensor connector

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate

Related codes

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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