DTC P0118 Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit High Input: DTC Detecting Condition

DTC DETECTING CONDITION

Item		Detecting Condition	Possible cause
DTC Strategy		Open, Signal high	Poor connection Open or short to battery in signal harness Open in ground harness ECTS PCM
Enable Conditions	Case 1	Time after start-up > 120 sec.
Enable Conditions	Case 2	Time from IG "OFF" to IG "ON" > 360 min. Intake air temperature ≥ -10°C (14°F) Engine running state
Threshold value		Engine coolant temperature sensor's voltage > 4.9V
Diagnosis Time		Continuous (More than 40 sec. failure for every 80 sec. test)
MIL On Condition		2 Driving Cycle