P0537
A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
What it means
P0537 means A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor Circuit Low.
Where it lives
For P0537, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P0537 reports a fault at the sensor.
Check these first
- A shorted evaporator temperature sensor
- A signal wire shorted to ground
- A corroded connector pulling the signal down
- Low battery voltage
- A refrigerant leak cooling the evaporator too far
What to do next
- Read the sensor voltage on a scan tool
- Check battery voltage
- Test the signal wire for a short to ground
- Inspect the connector for corrosion
- Replace the sensor if the low voltage remains
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.