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DTC P0128-00: Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature); DTC P0128-07: Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature) Mechanical Failure [12/2019 - 10/2022]: Description

The ECM uses the engine coolant temperature sensor, installed to the water outlet, to monitor the operation of the thermostat.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL Memory Note
P0128-00 Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature) All of the following conditions are met for 5 seconds or more (2 trip detection logic):
  1. Cold start.
  2. The engine is warmed up.
  3. The engine coolant temperature is less than 75°C (167°F).
  • Water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly
  • Engine cooling system
  • Engine coolant temperature sensor
  • ECM
 Comes on DTC stored SAE Code: P0128
DTC for Mexico Models:
- Does not apply
P0128-07 Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature) Mechanical Failure All of the following conditions are met for 3 times (2 trip detection logic):
  1. The engine coolant temperature is less than 75°C (167°F).
  2. The value of the change in engine coolant temperature is less than the threshold.
  • Water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly
  • Engine cooling system
  • Engine coolant temperature sensor
  • ECM
 Comes on DTC stored SAE Code: P0128
DTC for Mexico Models:
- Does not apply
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