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Electrical

Code P0117

Engine Coolant Temp Low Input

Plain English Meaning:Coolant temp reading too low

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Yellow: Drive with Caution

May hide overheating

What You'll Notice (Symptoms)

  • Check engine light overheating risk

Most Common Causes

1Sensor fault wiring issue

Verified Repair Playbook

Required Mechanic Tests

A qualified shop should perform these tests before replacing any parts to ensure they aren't guessing:

Check resistance

Typical Fix Paths & Estimated Costs

Replace sensor $50–$200