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OBD-II · Engine and powertrain (P)

P0480

Cooling fan control circuit fault

What it means

The ECU detects an electrical fault in cooling fan control circuit 1. Incorrect coolant temperature data is a separate diagnosis, even if it affects fan operation.

Likely causes, most likely first

Likely causes, most likely first
No.Cause
01fan relay coil fault
02blown control circuit fuse
03failed fan control module
04open or shorted control wiring
05ECU fan driver fault