Engine coolant temperature sensor code p2185?

2012 HONDA ACCORD
144,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MICHAEL BROWN4
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I changed the ECT sensor but check engine light still on, p2185. harness looks good don't know what's the problem.
Dec 11, 2023 at 12:45 PM
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The error code P2185 in a 2012 Honda Accord indicates a problem with the "Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 2 Circuit High." So, 9 times out of 10 it will be the coolant sensor has shorted open and needs to be changed out. Here is the location of the sensor which is in the lower part of the radiator so you can get the problem fixed. Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
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Dec 11, 2023 at 2:10 PM