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Diagnostic reference · P0666

P0666

Control Module Internal Temperature Sensor A Circuit

System
Computer output circuits (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Computer and Auxiliary Controls

What it means

P0666 means Control Module Internal Temperature Sensor A Circuit.

Where it lives

For P0666, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P0666 reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • An open or short in the internal temperature sensor circuit
  • A failed internal temperature sensor
  • A poor module ground
  • A module running hot from a nearby heat source
  • A failed control module

What to do next

  1. Read the internal temperature on a scan tool
  2. Check the module ground and power feed
  3. Look for a heat source near the module
  4. Test the sensor circuit for an open or short
  5. Replace the control module if the sensor circuit will not read
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.