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PowertrainP2603

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High

32 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to engine cooling or temperature. Overheating can damage the engine.

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Watch the temperature gauge. Stop safely and let the engine cool if the gauge climbs, steam appears, or a red warning light comes on.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 32

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
BYDP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
CheryP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DaewooP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DaihatsuP2603Inverter water pump rotations signal Hi sticking BrandPowertrain
DFFSP2603Position sensor fault BrandPowertrain
DFFXP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFXKP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
EOBDP2603Kylvätskepump 'A' styrkrets hög BrandPowertrain
GeelyP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
GMP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Great WallP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HafeiP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HoldenP2603Auxiliary Coolant Pump Relay Control Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
MaseratiP2603Electric Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
OpelP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
PeroduaP2603Inverter water pump rotations signal Hi sticking BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
PorscheP2603Relais Zusatzwasserpumpe - SYM0 BrandPowertrain
ProtonP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
SaabP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
SmartP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
SprinterP2603Coolant Pump A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
TataP2603Coolant Pump Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP2603Position sensor fault BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP2603Coolant pump control circuit: short to plus; Defective BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 4

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P2603 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP260300Der Ausgang für Umwälzpumpe 'Kühlmittel' hat Kurzschluss nach Plus. BrandPowertrain
SprinterP260300No description available Powertrain
SsangYongP260300Abnormal speed sensor supply voltage BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP260312Der Ausgang für Umwälzpumpe 'Kühlmittel' hat Kurzschluss nach Plus. Es liegt ein Kurzschluss nach Plus vor. BrandPowertrain

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