OBD Guide

P2DB5

Drive Motor A Temperature Sensor C Circuit Intermittent

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced engine power

Causes

  • Temperature sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the temperature sensor for damage
  2. Inspect wiring and connectors for damage
  3. Check sensor resistance
  4. Replace sensor if necessary

Related codes

Error P2DB5 by Vehicle Brand