Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0481 Jeep
Fan 2 Control Circuit
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0481 Jeep definition:
The electric cooling fan is controlled by the powertrain control module (PCM) through the cooling fan relay based on inputs from the following components: – The engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor – The intake air temperature (IAT) sensor – The A/C selector switch – The A/C refrigerant pressure sensor – The vehicle speed sensor (VSS) The PCM controls the cooling fan by grounding the cooling fan control circuit which turns ON the cooling fan relay. The cooling fan relay will be commanded ON when the following conditions are met: – The engine coolant temperature reaches 106¡ãC (223¡ãF) or more. – The A/C clutch requested. – The vehicle speed is less than 38 MPH. The cooling fan relay will be commanded ON regardless of vehicle speed when the following conditions are met: – The engine coolant temperature is 151¡ãC (304¡ãF) or more. – The A/C refrigerant pressure is high. The cooling fan may be commanded ON when the engine is not running under a fan run-on conditions described in the electric cooling fan general description portion of the service manual.
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0481 Jeep
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Engine overheating
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0481 Jeep
– Fan control relay harness – Fan control relay connector – Fan control relay – Cooling Fan 2 The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: The P0482 Jeep code is detected when the PCM detects that the commanded state of the driver and the actual state of the control circuit do not match.
Possible Solutions
– Replace the malfunctioning fan control relay 2 – Replaced cooling fan 2
The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Jeep:
,2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Moab,2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary,2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk,2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Altitude,2012 Jeep Wrangler Freedom Edition,2012 Jeep Wrangler Dragon Concept,2012 Jeep Wrangler Call of Duty MW3,2012 Jeep Wrangler Arctic,2012 Jeep Wrangler,2012 Jeep Liberty Arctic,2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8,2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Concept,2011 Jeep Wrangler Mojave,2011 Jeep Wrangler Call of Duty Black Ops,2011 Jeep Wrangler,2011 Jeep Patriot,2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee UK Version,2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee,2011 Jeep Compass,2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited EV,2009 Jeep Patriot EV,2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited UK Version,2008 Jeep Wrangler UK Version,2008 Jeep Renegade Concept,2008 Jeep Patriot Back Country Concept,2008 Jeep Liberty,2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee S-Limited UK Version,2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland UK Version,2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee,2008 Jeep EV Concept,2008 Jeep Cherokee,2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited,2007 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon,2007 Jeep Trailhawk Concept,2007 Jeep Patriot UK Version,2007 Jeep Patriot,2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee UK Version,2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 UK Version,2007 Jeep Compass UK Version,2007 Jeep Compass,2007 Jeep Commander UK Version,2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8,2006 Jeep Commander 4×4 Limited 5.7 HEMI,2005 Jeep Wrangler UK Version,2005 Jeep Patriot Concept,2005 Jeep Liberty Renegade 3.7,2005 Jeep Liberty CRD Limited,2005 Jeep Hurricane Concept,2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 Limited,2005 Jeep Gladiator Concept,2005 Jeep Compass Concept,2005 Jeep Cherokee UK Version,2004 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited,2004 Jeep Rescue Concept,2003 Jeep Treo Concept,2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee UK Version,2003 Jeep Cherokee UK Version,2003 Jeep Cherokee Renegade,2002 Jeep Willys2 Concept
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