OBD Guide

P26CC

Engine Coolant Pump Control Circuit Low

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased engine temperature
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Engine overheating
  • Reduced engine performance

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the pump control circuit
  • Coolant pump malfunction
  • Pump relay problems
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
  • Poor contact in control circuit connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the pump control circuit
  2. Check the functionality of the coolant pump
  3. Check the pump relay and its circuit
  4. Check connectors and connections in the control circuit
  5. If necessary, replace the coolant pump or relay

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