OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)

P06AC Control Module Internal Temperature Sensor B Range or Performance

Same as P0667 on internal sensor B.

Is it safe to drive with P06AC?

Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.

Common causes

  • Most likelySensor element drifted

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Possible limp mode or no-start
  • Multiple follow-up faults across modules
  • Reset/relearn may be needed after repair

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
2–6 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Ecu Internal Temperature Sensor B

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.