Engine-Codes - Jaguar - P0128 Jaguar

P0128 Jaguar Code - Coolant Thermostat Malfunction

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0128 Jaguar?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Leaking or stuck open thermostat
  • Low engine coolant level
  • Insufficient warm up time
  • Faulty engine coolant temperature sensor
  • Engine coolant temperature sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Engine coolant temperature sensor circuit poor electrical connection

Code Tech Notes

If cooling system is not leaking and the fluid level is OK, replacing the thermostat usually takes care of the problem.

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How to Fix the DTC P0128 Jaguar?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0128 Jaguar code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

When is the Code Detected?

The engine coolant temperature does not reach to specified temperature even though the engine has run long enough.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0128 Jaguar Code Mean?

Indicates that the thermostat monitor has not achieved the required engine operating temperature within a specified amount of time after starting the engine.

P0128 Jaguar Code - Coolant Thermostat Malfunction

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