P0E59

DC/DC Converter Temperature Sensor C Circuit Range/Performance

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Reduced performance of the hybrid system
Possible error messages in the on-board computer
In rare cases - overheating of the DC/DC converter

Causes

Malfunction of temperature sensor of DC/DC converter C
Damaged wiring harness or poor contacts in the sensor circuit
Corrosion or oxidation of contacts
Problems with the DC/DC converter control module
Temporary software failure

How to Fix

Check the continuity of the temperature sensor circuit
Check the connections and contacts of the sensor
Test the temperature sensor, replace if necessary
Check and update control module software
If necessary, replace the DC/DC converter

Related codes

P0E58 P0E5A P0A7D