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2002 FORD THUNDERBIRD

5.0L V8FWDAUTOMATICgas
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2600high severityPowertrain

Coolant Pump A Control Circuit Open

on 2002 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L V8 · 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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