P26C2
Engine Coolant Bypass Valve D Stuck Closed
What it means
P26C2 means Engine Coolant Bypass Valve D Stuck Closed.
Where it lives
For P26C2, the description names the valve as the part involved.
Check these first
- The engine coolant bypass valve D stuck closed
- Carbon or debris holding the engine coolant bypass valve D closed
- A failed engine coolant bypass valve D actuator
- A binding linkage on the engine coolant bypass valve D
What to do next
- Read engine coolant bypass valve D status on a scan tool
- Command engine coolant bypass valve D open and closed
- Inspect the engine coolant bypass valve D for carbon or debris
- Check the engine coolant bypass valve D linkage for binding
- Replace engine coolant bypass valve D if it does not move
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.