OBD Guide

P0AB2

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Air Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced vehicle power
  • Switching to emergency mode
  • Incorrect battery temperature readings
  • Reduced range (for electric vehicles)

Causes

  • Battery temperature sensor fault B
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with the hybrid system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the temperature sensor circuit
  2. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor
  3. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
  4. If necessary, replace the temperature sensor
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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