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P0480 — Cooling Fan 1 Control Circuit

Fault in the cooling fan control circuit. Fan may not turn on when needed.

Severity: MediumRepair: $50-$600Difficulty: Medium

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Common symptoms of P0480

Common causes of P0480

Repair cost & difficulty

Typical cost to fix P0480: $50-$600 · Difficulty: Medium

Pro tip: If engine overheats only at idle/in traffic, cooling fan is likely not running. Check fuse and relay first.

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