P0E5A

DC/DC Converter Temperature Sensor C Circuit Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Reduced performance of the hybrid system
DC/DC converter overheating
Vehicle power limitation
Incorrect temperature readings in diagnostic equipment

Causes

Temperature sensor fault C
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in circuit connectors
Wiring harness damage
Converter control unit malfunction

How to Fix

Check the continuity of the temperature sensor circuit
Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion or damage
Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
Replace temperature sensor if necessary
Check and, if necessary, replace the converter control unit

Related codes

P0E58 P0E59 P0E5B