The engine temperature from the engine control module is implausible. Signal voltage is
implausible. (P0116)
The engine temperature from the engine control module is implausible. Signal voltage is implausible. (P0116)
Possible cause:
B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor)
Affected functions:
Engine diagnosis
Engine cooling
Test 1: Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
1. Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test 1.1: Check internal resistance of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test 1.2: Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) using actual value.
Test 1.3: Check signal lines on component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
1.1. Check internal resistance of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test prerequisite
The actual value is not o.k.
Test sequence
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect connector at component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Measure resistance with multimeter between pins ( B11/4 ) 1 and ( B11/4 ) 2
Specified values
Resistor(20? C): [3030...3130]ohms
Resistor(30? C]: [1950...2050]ohms
Resistor(40? C): [1275...1375]ohms2010 Mercedes Benz E 63 AMG Sedan (212.077) V86.3L (156.985)
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Resistor(50? C): [850...950]ohms
Resistor(60? C): [600...650]ohms
Resistor(70? C): [420...460]ohms
Resistor(80? C): [305...335]ohms
Resistor(90? C): [220...240]ohms
Resistor(100? C): [160...180]ohms
Resistor(110? C): [120...140]ohms
Question
Are the measurement values OK?
YES
The measurement values are OK.End of test
NO
The measurement values are not OK.Possible cause and remedy
B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor)
End of test
1.2. Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) using actual value.
Test prerequisite
The actual value is not o.k.
Test sequence
Switch on ignition.
Status of relevant actual value:
Coolant temperature:Warning! Communication with ECU required.
Coolant temperature sensor ( Signal voltage ):Warning! Communication with ECU required.
Specified values
Voltage[20?C]: [3.45...3.32] V
Voltage[30?C]: ..[2.93...2.82] V
Voltage[40?C]: [2.41...2.32] V
Voltage[50?C]: [1.93...1.86] V
Voltage[60?C]: [1.51...1.46] V
Voltage[70?C]: [1.18...1.13] V
Voltage[80?C]: [0.90...0.87] V
Voltage[90?C]: [0.70...0.67] V
Voltage[100?C]: [0.54...0.25] V
Voltage[110?C]: [0.42...0.40] V
Question
Are the measurement values OK?
YES
The measurement values are OK.End of test
NO
The measurement values are not OK.Possible cause and remedy
Line from component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) to component N3/10 (MESFI [ME] control unit)
B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor)
End of test
1.3. Check signal lines on component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test sequence
Switch on ignition.
Status of relevant actual value:
Coolant temperature sensor ( Signal voltage ):Warning! Communication with ECU required.
Specified value
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If the connection is unplugged at component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor), the value is approx. 5 V.
Bridge pin 1 in pin 2 at the unplugged connection of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).The value is< 0.5 V.
Question
Is the actual value o.k.?
YES
The actual value is okay.Further possible causes of fault
Check internal resistance of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
NO
The actual value is not o.k.Possible cause and remedy
Check lines from component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) to component N3/10 (MESFI [ME] control unit).
End of test
implausible. (P0116)
The engine temperature from the engine control module is implausible. Signal voltage is implausible. (P0116)
Possible cause:
B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor)
Affected functions:
Engine diagnosis
Engine cooling
Test 1: Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
1. Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test 1.1: Check internal resistance of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test 1.2: Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) using actual value.
Test 1.3: Check signal lines on component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
1.1. Check internal resistance of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test prerequisite
The actual value is not o.k.
Test sequence
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect connector at component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Measure resistance with multimeter between pins ( B11/4 ) 1 and ( B11/4 ) 2
Specified values
Resistor(20? C): [3030...3130]ohms
Resistor(30? C]: [1950...2050]ohms
Resistor(40? C): [1275...1375]ohms2010 Mercedes Benz E 63 AMG Sedan (212.077) V86.3L (156.985)
Copyright ? 2013, ALLDATA
10.52SS
Resistor(50? C): [850...950]ohms
Resistor(60? C): [600...650]ohms
Resistor(70? C): [420...460]ohms
Resistor(80? C): [305...335]ohms
Resistor(90? C): [220...240]ohms
Resistor(100? C): [160...180]ohms
Resistor(110? C): [120...140]ohms
Question
Are the measurement values OK?
YES
The measurement values are OK.End of test
NO
The measurement values are not OK.Possible cause and remedy
B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor)
End of test
1.2. Check component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) using actual value.
Test prerequisite
The actual value is not o.k.
Test sequence
Switch on ignition.
Status of relevant actual value:
Coolant temperature:Warning! Communication with ECU required.
Coolant temperature sensor ( Signal voltage ):Warning! Communication with ECU required.
Specified values
Voltage[20?C]: [3.45...3.32] V
Voltage[30?C]: ..[2.93...2.82] V
Voltage[40?C]: [2.41...2.32] V
Voltage[50?C]: [1.93...1.86] V
Voltage[60?C]: [1.51...1.46] V
Voltage[70?C]: [1.18...1.13] V
Voltage[80?C]: [0.90...0.87] V
Voltage[90?C]: [0.70...0.67] V
Voltage[100?C]: [0.54...0.25] V
Voltage[110?C]: [0.42...0.40] V
Question
Are the measurement values OK?
YES
The measurement values are OK.End of test
NO
The measurement values are not OK.Possible cause and remedy
Line from component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) to component N3/10 (MESFI [ME] control unit)
B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor)
End of test
1.3. Check signal lines on component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
Test sequence
Switch on ignition.
Status of relevant actual value:
Coolant temperature sensor ( Signal voltage ):Warning! Communication with ECU required.
Specified value
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Copyright ? 2013, ALLDATA
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If the connection is unplugged at component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor), the value is approx. 5 V.
Bridge pin 1 in pin 2 at the unplugged connection of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).The value is< 0.5 V.
Question
Is the actual value o.k.?
YES
The actual value is okay.Further possible causes of fault
Check internal resistance of component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor).
NO
The actual value is not o.k.Possible cause and remedy
Check lines from component B11/4 (Coolant temperature sensor) to component N3/10 (MESFI [ME] control unit).
End of test