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Diagnosis & Repair

If other codes are displayed, diagnose and repair those codes first and retest system. If only DTC P0116 is displayed, check cooling system thermostat. Replace thermostat as necessary and retest system. If thermostat is okay, replace ECT sensor and retest system.