OBD Guide

P2B30

Fan 1 Stuck On

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Cooling fan runs constantly
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Low battery
  • Engine overheating (in rare cases)
  • Hot air from vents

Causes

  • Stuck fan relay
  • Short circuit in control circuit
  • Engine control unit malfunction
  • Problems with the coolant temperature sensor
  • Fan mechanical failure

How to Fix

  1. Check fan relay
  2. Inspect the control circuit for short circuit
  3. Check the operation of the coolant temperature sensor
  4. Test the fan itself
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

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