P0217 KIA – Engine Coolant Over Temperature Condition

P0217 KIA Possible Symptoms

Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

P0217 KIA Possible Causes

Faulty cooling fan,Faulty Thermostat,Faulty engine temperature sensor,Cooling fan harness is open or shorted,Cooling fan poor electrical connection,Engine temperature sensor harness is open or shorted,Engine temperature sensor poor electrical connection,Improper ignition timing,Blocked radiator

P0217 KIA Description

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the engine coolant temperature with the engine running. The P0217 code is set when the temperature is higher than normal even and there is no heavy load to the engine.