OBD Guide

B0519

Rear Upper Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of the air conditioning system
  • Incorrect readings of air temperature in the cabin
  • Illumination of the malfunction warning lamp on the instrument panel

Causes

  • Malfunction of the rear upper air duct temperature sensor
  • Open or shorted wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the air conditioning control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the sensor and its connector
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  3. Replace temperature sensor if necessary
  4. Check the operation of the air conditioning control unit

Related codes

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