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PowertrainP2678

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Coolant degassing valve control circuit/open

20 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · 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 20

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP2678No description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
BYDP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
CheryP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DaewooP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DFFSP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DFFXP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DFXKP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
EOBDP2678Coolant degassing valve control circuit/open BrandPowertrain
GeelyP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
GMP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
Great WallP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
HafeiP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP2678No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP2678Coolant degassing valve control - circuit open BrandPowertrain
NissanP2678No description available Powertrain
PeugeotP2678No description available Powertrain
SaabP2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P2678Coolant Degassing Valve Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP2678Coolant degassing valve control circuit/open 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.

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