OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P0DF8 Generator Inverter Temperature Sensor C Circuit Low
The ECM detects a low fault on the generator inverter temperature sensor c circuit. Reading cannot be used reliably for control.
Is it safe to drive with P0DF8?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelySignal wire shorted to ground
- PossibleInternal sensor short
- Less likelyConnector pins corroded - high contact resistance
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Easy
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 0.5–3 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Generator Inverter Temp Sensor C, Wiring Harness, Hybrid Control Module
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.