OBD Guide

P2600

Coolant Pump A Control Circuit/Open

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Engine overheating
  • Check Engine Light Turning On
  • Reduced cooling efficiency
  • Noises from the coolant pump
  • Loss of engine power

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring
  • Pump relay fault
  • Blown fuse
  • Failure of the electric coolant pump
  • Connector problems or contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the pump circuit fuse
  2. Diagnose the pump control relay
  3. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  4. Test the resistance of the pump motor
  5. Check connectors for corrosion and tight connections

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