P1118 – LAND-ROVER

Code : P1118
Make : LAND-ROVER
Description : P1118 LAND-ROVER Thermostat Monitoring Sensor Open Circuit Or Short Circuit To Battery
Possible causes :
– Low Engine Coolant Level
– Faulty Engine Coolant Thermostat
– Faulty Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor
– Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor harness is open or shorted
– Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor electrical circuit poor connection
Solutions :
– Carry out a Reset via CarDiag
– Choose a better quality fuel
– Check that the tank cap is securely closed
– Check the oil level and add more if it is lower than MAX
– Restart an Automatic diagnostic via CarDiag
– If the fault persists, you can check the “Possible causes” listed above : visually inspect (by yourself (tutorials to come) or by a professional) the wiring harness and the associated connectors, check for damaged components, and look for broken, bent, pushed, or corroded connector pins.

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