Engine Temperature Message

P0600 - ENGINE TEMPERATURE MESSAGE





When Monitored and Set Condition

- When Monitored: Valid Engine Temperature CAN message received at least once and CAN BUS Circuit error, Engine CAN Message Missing and Engine CAN Message Incorrect are not active.
- Set Condition: Engine coolant temperature signal is not valid - indicates possible coolant temperature sensor error.






Diagnostic Test


1. PRE-DIAGNOSTIC CHECK OUT





NOTE: Low fluid level can be the cause of many transmission problems. If the fluid level is low, locate and repair the leak then check and adjust the fluid level.

NOTE: Always perform diagnostics with a fully charged battery to avoid false symptoms.

With the DRB III(R), read Engine DTCs. Check and repair all engine DTCs prior to performing transmission symptom diagnostics.

With the DRB III(R), read and record all Transmission DTCs.


NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary. Poor pin to terminal connections can set DTCs.

Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors. Repair as necessary.

Most DTCs set on start up but some must be set by driving the vehicle such that all diagnostic monitors have run.


NOTE: Check for any Technical Service Bulletins that may apply.

Perform this procedure prior to Symptom diagnosis.

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2. (P0720) CAN BUS CIRCUIT DTC PRESENT





Turn the ignition on.

With the DRB III(R), read Transmission DTCs.


NOTE: If DTC (P0720) CAN BUS CIRCUIT is present, perform diagnostics on that symptom first. P0720

Is DTC (P0720) CAN BUS CIRCUIT present?

Yes

- Refer to the Transmission and Drivetrain and perform the appropriate symptom.

No

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3. CHECK TO SEE IF ENGINE DTCS ARE PRESENT





With the ignition on.

With the DRB III(R), read Engine DTCs.

Are any Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor DTCs present?

Yes

- Refer to the appropriate symptom.

No

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4. PCM - ENGINE TEMP MESSAGE





Turn the ignition off.

Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module.

Turn the ignition on.

With the DRB III(R), erase Transmission DTCs.

Start the engine.

With the brakes firmly applied, shift the gear selector into drive.

With the DRB III(R), read Transmission DTCs.

Did DTC (P0600) ENGINE TEMPERATURE MESSAGE set again?

Yes

- Replace the Transmission Control Module.
- Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Transmission Verification Test

No

- Test Complete.