What does the code p1299 means. thats the ode it gave the check engine light is on.

Error Code P1299 is defined as Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor Detected Engine Overheating Condition. This means there's an overheat condition, which is caused by multiple factors, such as a faulty thermostat, and low engine coolant.

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P1299 Engine unable to reach correct/target idle speed.

Possible causes are in most cases an engine vacuum leak.

P1299 - Cylinder Head Over Temperature Protection Active Description: Indicates an engine overheat condition was detected by the cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor. An FMEM strategy called fail-safe cooling was activated to cool the engine. Possible Causes:

• Engine cooling system concerns
• Low engine coolant level
• Base engine concerns

Diagnostic Aids: Refer to Section 1, Powertrain Control Software , for more information on the fail-safe cooling strategy and cylinder head temperature sensor. Application Key On Engine Off Key On Engine Running Continuous Memory All GO to Pinpoint Test DL .

check all fuses to start with. then check all grounding points... for that many codes usually means a bad pcm or loose ground wire..

Trouble Code: P1299

Cylinder Head Over-Temperature Protection Active
Possible Causes:


Cooling system has a problem Engine coolant level is too low A Base Engine problem may be present TSB 10-29-1 contains repair help for this code (LS & T-Bird)

DL100 DTC P1299 OR P0217 INDICATES AN ENGINE OVERHEAT CONDITION OCCURRED

Check and make sure your cooling sytem is ok

That code means cylinder head over temp and has nothing to do with the coil. Check for proper coolant level first. May also be blocked coolant passages in the cylinder head but unlikely. Or a faulty temp sensor

the DTC P1299 is "Cylinder head over limit protection" It cam one when your coolant light did to warn you the moor got to hot. Check your coolant level then make sure your thermostat and fans are working properly.

Well this is an oldie, but your code is cylinder head overtemperature protection active. countrycurt0