OBD Guide

B0433

Temperature Control #3 Feedback Circuit Malfunction

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of climate control
  • Uneven heating or cooling of the interior
  • Hot or cold air is supplied to the wrong vents
  • Error indication on the climate control display

Causes

  • Malfunction of the temperature sensor in circuit No. 3
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Wiring corrosion
  • Malfunction of the climate control module (CCM)

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness in circuit No. 3
  2. Check connections and connectors for corrosion or damage
  3. Test circuit temperature sensor No. 3
  4. Check resistance and voltage in the circuit
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or repair the wiring
  6. Reset the error and check if it returns

Related codes

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