OBD Guide

P0ACE

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor C Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

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

Symptoms

  • Unstable battery temperature readings
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Extended charging time
  • Check engine light comes on
  • Reduced performance of the hybrid system

Causes

  • Damage to the sensor wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Temperature sensor fault C
  • Problems with the battery management module
  • Corrosion of contacts in the sensor circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
  2. Clean and check contacts in connectors
  3. Test the temperature sensor with a multimeter
  4. Replace faulty temperature sensor
  5. Check the operation of the battery management module

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