P0CBF

Drive Motor A Coolant Temperature Sensor Circuit High

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Engine overheating
Unstable engine operation
Increased fuel consumption
Check Engine light comes on
Reduced engine power

Causes

Coolant temperature sensor malfunction
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Damage to sensor contacts or connector
Problems with the engine control unit (ECU)
Insufficient coolant

How to Fix

Check coolant level
Inspect the sensor wiring and connectors
Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
Replace the coolant temperature sensor if necessary