If you are investigating cabin heat that turns cool at idle, save every stored and pending code before clearing anything. Compare engine coolant temperature and HVAC flap data where available. Record the engine temperature and load alongside the reading; the same value can mean different things in different conditions.
A basic reader may not access every module. Check coolant only when cold and look for leaks; low coolant can affect heater performance. Use the exact vehicle’s service information to interpret the result.
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For information, not a diagnosis or repair instruction. Vehicle-specific checks are still required. Consult the manufacturer's guidance and a qualified technician.
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