Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 6 Circuit
The ECM detects a circuit fault on the engine coolant temperature sensor 6. Reading cannot be used reliably for control.
Affected components
- Engine coolant temperature sensor 6
- Wiring harness
- Ecm
Common causes
- High likelihood: Sensor failed
- Medium likelihood: Wiring or connector fault
Possible symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Cooling fan runs constantly or not at all
- Cabin heater weak or excessively hot
- Possible long warm-up time or hard cold start
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- This code can affect emissions
Related codes
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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.