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P0ACD

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor C Circuit High

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P0ACD means Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor C Circuit High.

Where it lives

For P0ACD, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P0ACD reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • An open in the battery temperature sensor C signal wire
  • A failed battery temperature sensor C
  • A poor ground at the sensor C circuit
  • An overheating battery pack from a blocked cooling path
  • A loose or corroded sensor C connector

What to do next

  1. Read battery temperature sensor C on live data
  2. Compare sensor C with the other battery temperature sensors
  3. Inspect the sensor C connector and wiring for an open
  4. Check the battery cooling fan and ducts for blockages
  5. Replace battery temperature sensor C if the reading stays high
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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