Aston Martin P0128 Engine Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0128 Aston Martin

Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature)

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0128 Aston Martin definition:
This means that the engine’s PCM detected that the engine has not reached the required temperature level within a specified amount of time after starting the engine. The intent of the P0128 Aston Martin code is to indicate a faulty thermostat. Similar codes: P0125 Aston Martin In determining the engine did not reach a “normal” temperature, it takes into account the length of time the vehicle has been running, the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor reading, the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor reading, and the speed of the vehicle.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0128 Aston Martin
You will likely not notice any drivability problems other than the MIL illumination.

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0128 Aston Martin
A code P0128 Aston Martin may mean that one or more of the following has happened: Low engine coolant level Leaking or stuck open thermostat Faulty cooling fan (running too much) Faulty coolant temperature (ECT) sensor Faulty intake air temperature (IAT) sensor

Possible Solutions

Past experience indicates that the most likely solution is to replace the thermostat. However here are some suggestions on troubleshooting and repairing a P0128 Aston Martin OBD-II code: Verify coolant strength & level Verify proper cooling fan operation (check if it’s running more than it should). Replace if necessary. Verify proper engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor operation, replace if necessary. Verify proper intake air temperature (IAT) sensor operation, replace if necessary. If the above items check out good, replace the thermostat If Nissan vehicle, check for Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), as the ECM may need to be reprogrammed to correct the P0128 Aston Martin code

Related Codes

P0115 Aston Martin P0116 Aston Martin P0117 Aston Martin P0118 Aston Martin P0119 Aston Martin P0125 Aston Martin

The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Aston Martin:

2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante,2014 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S,2014 Aston Martin Rapide S,2013 Aston Martin Vantage SP10,2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Q,2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition,2013 Aston Martin V12 Zagato,2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster,2013 Aston Martin DB9,2013 Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept,2013 Aston Martin AM 310 Vanquish,2012 Aston Martin Virage Volante,2012 Aston Martin Virage,2012 Aston Martin Vantage GT3,2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Roadster,2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S,2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2012 Aston Martin Cygnet,2011 Aston Martin Vantage GT4,2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 Roadster,2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420,2011 Aston Martin V12 Zagato Racecar,2011 Aston Martin V12 Zagato Concept,2011 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition,2011 Aston Martin DB9,2010 Aston Martin V12 Vantage,2010 Aston Martin Rapide,2010 Aston Martin One-77,2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante,2009 Aston Martin Vantage GT4,2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster,2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2009 Aston Martin Lagonda Concept,2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante,2009 Aston Martin DB9,2009 Aston Martin Cygnet Concept,2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N400,2008 Aston Martin DBS Racing Green,2008 Aston Martin DBS Lightning Silver,2008 Aston Martin DBS Infa Red,2008 Aston Martin DBS,2008 Aston Martin DB9 LM,2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster,2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24,2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2007 Aston Martin V12 Vantage RS Concept,2007 Aston Martin DBS,2007 Aston Martin DB9 Volante,2007 Aston Martin DB9,2006 Aston Martin Rapide Concept,2006 Aston Martin DBRS9,2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2005 Aston Martin DBR9,2004 Aston Martin Zagato Vanquish Roadster Concept,2004 Aston Martin Vanquish S V12,2004 Aston Martin DBR9 Prototype,2004 Aston Martin DB9 Volante,2004 Aston Martin DB9,2003 Aston Martin DB AR1,2003 Aston Martin DB7 GT,2003 Aston Martin AMV8 Concept Car,2002 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Zagato

 

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