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P0118: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Circuit High Input

on 2017 Toyota CAMRY

Fix Cost
$20 - $150
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
2/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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2017 Toyota
CAMRY
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📖 What Does P0118 Mean on 2017 Toyota CAMRY?

The engine coolant temperature sensor is reading extremely low temperature (high resistance = low temp).
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Symptoms

  • Temperature gauge reading cold
  • poor heater performance
  • lean fuel mixture
  • hard starting when warm.
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Common Causes

  • Faulty coolant temperature sensor
  • open circuit in wiring
  • poor connections
  • thermostat stuck open.
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How to Fix P0118 on 2017 Toyota CAMRY

Replace coolant temperature sensor, repair open circuits, clean connections, check thermostat operation.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0118

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system