P0EAF

A/C Compressor Motor Current Sensor Circuit Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$28–94 (est.)

Symptoms

Air conditioner does not turn on or does not cool
Periodic operation of the air conditioning system
Check Engine light comes on
Reduced performance of the air conditioning system
The compressor may not start

Causes

Open or short circuit in the current sensor wiring
Faulty compressor current sensor
Poor contacts in sensor circuit connectors
Problems with power or grounding of the sensor
Compressor control module malfunction

How to Fix

Visual inspection of wiring and connectors for damage
Checking the supply voltage and ground of the current sensor
Measuring resistance and checking the current sensor signal
Replacing a faulty compressor current sensor
Diagnostics and, if necessary, replacement of the compressor control module

Related codes

P0EB0 P0EB1 P0EB2