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P0AE9

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Range/Performance

The ECM detects a circuit range/performance fault on the hybrid/ev battery temperature sensor d circuit. Reading cannot be used reliably for control.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: easy

Symptoms

  • EV/hybrid system warning light on
  • Reduced power output or limp mode
  • Charging may fail or be slowed
  • Reduced electric range

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Sensor characteristic driftedCommon
  • Sensor mounting displacedPossible
  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration windowLess likely

Parts involved

  • Hv Battery Temp Sensor D
  • Wiring Harness
  • Bms

P0AE9 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.