P0C8C

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor I Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Hybrid system power reduction
Warning messages on the dashboard
Unstable battery performance
Extended charging time
Reduced work efficiency

Causes

Damage to the sensor wiring harness
Battery temperature sensor malfunction
Poor contact in the sensor connector
Contact corrosion
Problems with the battery management module

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
Check the connections and contacts of the sensor
Replace battery temperature sensor if necessary
Check the operation of the battery management module
Reset the error and take a test drive

Related codes

P0C8B P0C8D P0C8E