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Report: Software update for coolant temperature issue

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Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002

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On certain models the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) misinterprets coolant temperature data and can turn on the Check Engine light (MIL). A software update from Honda is needed to address this issue.

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