OBD Guide

P0AAF

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Air Temperature Sensor A Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Reduced vehicle power
  • Increased fuel consumption (for hybrids)
  • Dashboard warning
  • Reduced range (for electric vehicles)
  • Battery charging problems

Causes

  • Faulty battery temperature sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Battery management module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the temperature sensor circuit
  2. Inspect the sensor connectors and connections
  3. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
  4. Scan the battery management module for other errors
  5. If necessary, replace the temperature sensor

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