Preparation
Component partsP0117, P0118 ECT Sensor
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC No.
CONSULT screen terms
(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
P0117
ECT SEN/CIRC
(Engine coolant temperature
sensor 1 circuit low)
An excessively low voltage from the engine
coolant temperatu ...
Diagnosis system (TCM)
DIAGNOSIS DESCRIPTION
DIAGNOSIS DESCRIPTION : 1 Trip Detection Diagnosis and 2 Trip Detection
Diagnosis
NOTE:
“Start the engine and turn OFF the ignition switch after warm-up.” This is
defined as 1 trip.
TRIP DETECTION DIAGNOSIS
When initial malfunction is detected, TCM mem ...
Intermittent Incident
DESCRIPTION
Sometimes the symptom is not present when the vehicle is brought in for
service. If possible, re-create the
conditions present at the time of the incident. Doing so may help avoid a No
Trouble Found Diagnosis. The fol-
lowing section illustrates ways to simulate the conditions/env ...