OBD Guide

P0C84

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor H Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Deterioration in fuel consumption
  • The battery is overheating
  • Possible transition to emergency mode

Causes

  • Battery temperature sensor fault H
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contacts in sensor circuit connectors
  • Problems with the hybrid control module (HCM)
  • Corrosion of contacts in the sensor circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
  2. Diagnose the sensor circuit for opens and short circuits
  3. Check the condition of connectors and contacts
  4. Flash or replace the hybrid system control module if necessary
  5. Replace faulty temperature sensor

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