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P0696 Fan 3 Control Circuit High

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

What P0696 means

P0696
Fan 3 Control Circuit High Generic · engine Data confidence 90%

The control module detected that the signal in the Fan 3 Control circuit stayed above the expected operating range.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to positive
  • blower motor

Related and nearby codes

How to read P0696

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

0

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

696

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P0696

What does P0696 mean?

Fan 3 Control Circuit High. The control module detected that the signal in the Fan 3 Control circuit stayed above the expected operating range.

Is P0696 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P0696 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P0696 at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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