Powertrain
generic / SAE
P0C3C
DC/DC Converter Temperature Sensor A Intermittent/Erratic
The ECM detects a intermittent/erratic fault on the dc/dc converter temperature sensor a. Reading cannot be used reliably for control.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / numberC / 3C
Possible causes
- Sensor connector not seated high
- Noisy ground reference medium
- Connector with intermittent contact under vibration low
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: easy
- DIY: shop recommended
- Estimated cost: 120–600 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–3 h
- Component: dcdc converter temp sensor a
- Component: wiring harness
- Component: dcdc converter
- MIL / check engine light
- limp mode possible
Sources
References
sae:J2012