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Possible Causes

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POSSIBLE CAUSES
LOW COOLANT LEVEL
THERMOSTAT
ECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
ECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
ECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
ECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Always perform the PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE before proceeding. Refer to  PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE  .