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P0481 — Cooling Fan 2 Control Circuit

Second cooling fan circuit has a fault.

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

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Common symptoms of P0481

Common causes of P0481

Repair cost & difficulty

Typical cost to fix P0481: $50-$600 · Difficulty: Medium

Pro tip: Many vehicles have two fans — one for engine cooling, one for AC condenser. Check if the correct fan is running.

Vehicles commonly affected

Vehicles with dual cooling fans

Related trouble codes

P0480

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