P0481 - Cooling Fan 2 Control Circuit

Cooling fan 2 control circuit fault detected.

Code Overview

Cooling fan 2 control circuit fault detected.

Common Causes

• Fan relay failure
• Cooling fan motor issue
• Wiring problem
• PCM control issue

Diagnostic Steps

1. Command fan operation if a scan tool supports it
2. Check relay, fuse, and power at the secondary fan
3. Inspect the fan harness and connector condition

Likely Repairs & Cost Guides

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Next Steps

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