P0ACD
Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor C Circuit High
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
- Read battery temperature sensor C on live data
- Compare sensor C with the other battery temperature sensors
- Inspect the sensor C connector and wiring for an open
- Check the battery cooling fan and ducts for blockages
- Replace battery temperature sensor C if the reading stays high
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.