Body
generic / SAE
B0160
In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor Circuit
The HVAC control module has detected an implausible signal from the in-vehicle temperature sensor — typically an aspirated sensor in the dashboard. Automatic climate control regulates cabin temperature using this signal.
SystemBody
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupB0
Range / number1 / 60
Possible causes
- In-vehicle temperature sensor failed high
- Aspirator fan or duct blocked medium
Symptoms
- Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
- Comfort or safety function impaired
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 50–300 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–2 h
- Component: in vehicle temperature sensor
- Component: hvac control module
Sources
References
sae:J2012