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Fault Code P0596

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

P0596

Heated Thermostat Heater Control Circuit High

Severity: Medium

Code P0596 indicates a higher than normal voltage in the control circuit for the heated thermostat's heater. This condition may impair the engine's ability to regulate temperature efficiently.

Part Details

Part Name

Heated Thermostat

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪250 - ₪800

Engine Location

Engine compartment

Symptoms

  • Engine overheating
  • Unstable temperature gauge
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light on

Possible Causes

  • 1Short to power in the circuit
  • 2Faulty heated thermostat
  • 3Bad electrical connector
  • 4Engine Control Unit (ECU) fault (rare)

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