P0125

Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Closed Loop

Powertrain Code · Medium

What does P0125 mean?

The engine is not reaching operating temperature quickly enough for the ECM to enter closed-loop fuel control. Usually caused by a stuck-open thermostat.

System: Coolant System

P0125 is a powertrain diagnostic trouble code indicating insufficient coolant temperature for closed loop. This code is classified as medium severity, which means: schedule service — affects performance or emissions. We have vehicle-specific diagnostic data for 43 models below. Select your vehicle for tailored causes, symptoms, and repair cost estimates.

Diagnostic data on this page is compiled from publicly available repair resources and technical service bulletins. Always have a qualified mechanic confirm the diagnosis before authorizing repairs on your vehicle.

Vehicle-Specific Guides

See causes, symptoms, and repair costs for P0125 on specific vehicles:

Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Equinox Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Chevrolet Tahoe Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Trax Ford Bronco Ford Bronco Sport Ford Escape Ford Explorer Ford F-150 Ford Maverick Ford Ranger GMC Sierra 1500 GMC Terrain Honda Accord Honda Civic Honda Cr-V Honda Hr-V Honda Pilot Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Santa Fe Hyundai Sonata Hyundai Tucson Kia Forte Kia Sorento Kia Sportage Kia Telluride Nissan Altima Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Rogue Nissan Sentra Subaru Crosstrek Subaru Forester Subaru Outback Toyota 4Runner Toyota Camry Toyota Corolla Toyota Highlander Toyota Rav4 Toyota Tacoma Toyota Tundra