DTC P0117 Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Low Input: DTC Detecting Condition

2009 Hyundai Entourage LimitedSECTION DTC Detecting Condition
DTC DETECTING CONDITION CHART

Item Detecting Condition Possible cause
DTC Strategy
  • Signal low
  • Poor connection
  • Short to ground in harness
  • ECTS
  • PCM
Enable Conditions Case 1
  • Time after start-up > 120 sec.
Case 2
  • Time from IG "OFF" to IG "ON" > 360 min.
  • Engine running state
Threshold value
  • Engine coolant temperature sensor's voltage < 0.1V
Diagnosis Time
  • Continuous (More than 40 seconds failure for every 80 second test)
MIL On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycle
RENDER: 1.0x

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