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2021 KIA NIRO EV

64 kWh Single Motor FWDFWDAUTOMATICev
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0119moderate severityPowertrain

ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Intermittent

on 2021 Kia Niro EV 64 kWh Single Motor FWD · FWD

What this code means

The ECT sensor signal is intermittent.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light (intermittent)
  • Erratic temp gauge
  • Fan cycling issues

Common causes

  • Loose connector
  • Damaged wiring
  • Intermittent sensor failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Wiggle test
  2. Monitor ECT signal
  3. Inspect connector

Repair notes

Repair connector or wiring.

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