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HOMESERVICE MANUALSISUZU2006ASCENDER S, 5.3 M, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 136 (ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM)
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WD
Section 136 (Engine Cooling System)
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Section 136 (Engine Cooling System)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Pontiac Torrent and 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Schematic Wiring Diagrams
- Component Locator
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Diagnostic Code Index
- Diagnostic Starting Point - Engine Cooling
- Scan Tool Output Controls
- Scan Tool Data List
- Scan Tool Data Definitions
- DTC P0480 or P0481
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the MIL/DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Procedures
- DTC P1258
- Symptoms - Engine Cooling
- Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Always On
- Cooling Fan Always On
- Cooling Fan Inoperative
- Engine Overheating
- Loss of Coolant
- Thermostat Diagnosis
- Coolant Heater Inoperative
- Engine Fails To Reach Normal Operating Temperature
- Pressure Cap Testing
- Coolant Leak Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Draining and Filling Cooling System (Static Fill)
- Draining and Filling Cooling System (GE 47716 Fill)
- Coolant System Flushing
- Surge Tank Replacement
- Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose/Pipe Replacement
- Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (Pontiac)
- Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (Chevrolet)
- Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement
- Engine Coolant Fan Motor Replacement
- Cooling Fan and Shroud Replacement
- Thermal Bypass Fitting Replacement
- Thermal Bypass Hose Replacement
- Thermal Bypass Pipe Replacement
- Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Replacement
- Thermostat Replacement
- Heater Inlet Pipe Replacement
- Heater Outlet Pipe Replacement
- Heater Outlet Hose Replacement
- Water Pump Replacement
- Radiator Drain Cock Replacement
- Radiator Replacement
- Coolant Heater Replacement
- Coolant Heater Cord Replacement
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.