P2A5A

Alternative Fuel Vaporizer C Outlet Temperature Sensor Circuit

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$28–78 (est.)

Symptoms

Unstable engine operation
Increased fuel consumption
Difficulty starting the engine
Check Engine Light Is On
Reduced engine power

Causes

Evaporator temperature sensor malfunction
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor connection or corroded connectors
Engine control unit malfunction
Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

Check the continuity of the temperature sensor circuit
Check sensor connections and connectors
Check resistance and sensor signal
Replacing the evaporator temperature sensor if necessary
Check and reflash the engine control unit

Related codes

P2A59 P2A5B P2A5C