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2002 CHEVROLET EXPRESS

6.0L V8 VortecRWDAUTOMATICgas
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P2601high severityPowertrain

Coolant Pump A Control Circuit Range/Performance

on 2002 Chevrolet Express 6.0L V8 Vortec · RWD

What this code means

The electric coolant pump is not performing as expected.

Symptoms

  • Intermittent overheating
  • Check engine light
  • Reduced cabin heat

Common causes

  • Weak pump motor
  • Partial blockage
  • Control module fault
  • Low coolant

Diagnostic steps

  1. Verify coolant level
  2. Monitor pump current draw
  3. Check for blockage

Repair notes

Check coolant level first. Replace pump if current draw abnormal.

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