Code result
P2B60
Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
Moderate severity
What it means
The engine coolant flow control valve reports a position sensor circuit range/performance condition. Coolant routing between engine and radiator branches cannot be commanded as expected.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Sensor offset drifted
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Linkage between sensor and valve loose
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Sensor element aged beyond calibration window
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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