OBD Guide

P1C27

Drive Motor 'A' And 'B' Temperature Sensor Correlation

P1C27 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Drive Motor 'A' And 'B' Temperature Sensor Correlation. Common causes: engine temperature sensor a or b faulty, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • The vehicle goes into emergency mode
  • Unstable operation of the hybrid installation

Causes

  • Engine temperature sensor A or B faulty
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors
  • Malfunction of the hybrid system control unit
  • Software error in the control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check temperature sensor readings using a diagnostic scanner
  2. Inspect the wiring and sensor connectors
  3. Check the resistance of temperature sensors
  4. If necessary, replace the faulty sensor
  5. Update control unit software
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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FAQ

What does the P1C27 code mean?

P1C27 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Drive Motor 'A' And 'B' Temperature Sensor Correlation

What causes a P1C27 error code?

The most common causes of P1C27 include: Engine temperature sensor A or B faulty; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in sensor connectors; Malfunction of the hybrid system control unit.

How do I fix a P1C27 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P1C27: Check temperature sensor readings using a diagnostic scanner. Inspect the wiring and sensor connectors. Check the resistance of temperature sensors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P1C27?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P1C27?

The estimated repair cost for P1C27 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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