P0125

P0125 ECT SENSOR





DTC Logic

DTC DETECTION LOGIC

NOTE:
If DTC P0125 is displayed with P0117 or P0118, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC P0117, P0118. P0117.






DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PRECONDITIONING
If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always perform the following procedure before conducting the next test.
1. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
- GO TO 2.
2.CHECK ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR FUNCTION
WITH CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Select "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT-III.
3. Check that "COOLAN TEMP/S" is above 10�C (50�F).
WITH GST
Follow the procedure "With CONSULT-III" above.
Is the temperature above 10�C (50�F)?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - GO TO 3.
3.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
WITH CONSULT-III
1. Start engine and run it for 65 minutes at idle speed.
If "COOLAN TEMP/S" increases to more than 10�C (50�F) within 65 minutes, stop engine because the test result will be OK.

CAUTION:
Never overheat engine.
2. Check 1st trip DTC.
WITH GST
Follow the procedure "With CONSULT-III" above.
Is 1st trip DTC detected?
YES - SEE Diagnosis Procedure
NO - INSPECTION END




Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
P0117.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 2.
NO - Replace engine coolant temperature sensor.
2.CHECK THERMOSTAT OPERATION
When the engine is cold [lower than 70�C (158�F)] condition, grasp lower radiator hose and confirm that the engine coolant does not flow.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3.
NO - Repair or replace thermostat. Removal And Installation.
3.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Intermittent Incident.
- INSPECTION END




Component Inspection (Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor)
1.CHECK ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect engine coolant temperature sensor harness connector.
3. Remove engine coolant temperature sensor.





4. Check resistance between engine coolant temperature sensor terminals by heating with hot water as shown in the figure.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - Replace engine coolant temperature sensor.