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2002 AUDI A3

1.6L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor591Torque2368Fluid6DTC702Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
P2600high severityPowertrain

Coolant Pump A Control Circuit Open

on 2002 Audi A3 1.6L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Open circuit in the electric auxiliary coolant pump control wiring.

Symptoms

  • Engine overheating
  • Check engine light
  • No cabin heat
  • Turbo overheating

Common causes

  • Failed coolant pump
  • Broken wiring
  • Corroded connector
  • Blown fuse

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check fuse
  2. Inspect pump connector
  3. Measure pump motor resistance

Repair notes

Replace coolant pump or repair wiring. Check for overheating damage.

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