OBD Guide

P2B6A

Coolant Pump D Stuck/Stalled

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Engine overheating
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Check engine light is on
  • Reduced engine performance
  • Noises from the coolant pump area

Causes

  • Coolant pump stuck
  • Open or short circuit in the pump control circuit
  • Pump control module malfunction
  • Mechanical damage to the pump
  • Pump power problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the pump control circuit for opens and shorts
  2. Check the functionality of the coolant pump
  3. Replace the coolant pump if necessary
  4. Check and, if necessary, replace the pump control module
  5. Check fuses and relays associated with the pump

Related codes

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