P1285 Buick Cylinder head over temp sensed
Possible causes
Tech description
On some applications when this fault occurs the Engine Temperature warning indicator will illuminate and/or force the temperature gauge to the full H (hot) zone. The warning indicator can be triggered by either grounding the engine temperature warning circuit when wired to the PCM, or by sending a PCM network message to the instrument cluster.
Symptoms
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P1285 Buick Description
Indicates an engine overheat condition was sensed by the Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor.
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