OBD Guide

P0E83

Auxiliary Cooling System Coolant Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Incorrect operation of the cooling system
  • Increased engine temperature
  • Reduced cooling efficiency
  • Possible errors in the operation of the hybrid system (if applicable)

Causes

  • Coolant temperature sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the engine ECU
  • Low coolant level

How to Fix

  1. Check coolant level
  2. Inspect the sensor wiring and connectors
  3. Check sensor resistance at different temperatures
  4. Replace faulty temperature sensor
  5. Check the continuity of the circuit to the ECU

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