P0C97
Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor L Circuit
P0C97 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor L Circuit. Common causes: temperature sensor circuit open, short circuit in wiring. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.
Symptoms
- Hybrid system power reduction
- Dashboard warning light
- Switching to emergency mode
- Reduced range (for electric vehicles)
- Error message in the on-board computer
Causes
- Temperature sensor circuit open
- Short circuit in wiring
- Temperature sensor malfunction
- Poor contact in connectors
- Problems with the battery management module
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor
- Check sensor contacts and connectors
- Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
- Replace faulty temperature sensor
- Check and replace the battery management module if necessary
Related codes
Error P0C97 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P0C97 code mean?
P0C97 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor L Circuit
What causes a P0C97 error code?
The most common causes of P0C97 include: Temperature sensor circuit open; Short circuit in wiring; Temperature sensor malfunction; Poor contact in connectors.
How do I fix a P0C97 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0C97: Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor. Check sensor contacts and connectors. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0C97?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P0C97?
The estimated repair cost for P0C97 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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