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P26CF

Engine Coolant Pump Control Module System Voltage

The integrated controller of the smart coolant pump reports a system voltage out of operating range.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Weak battery sags voltage under pump loadPossible
  • Alternator output out of regulationPossible

Parts involved

  • Smart Coolant Pump Module
  • Charging System

P26CF is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.