OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
B1253
Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Short To Ground
- System
- B — Body electronics
- Severity
- Minor (2/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Usually safe to drive
What does B1253 mean?
B1253 is defined as “Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Short To Ground”.
You can usually keep driving, but have it checked soon so a small fault doesn’t become a bigger one.
Related codes
- B1252Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Short To Battery
- B1254Air Temperature External Sensor Circuit Failure
- B1251Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Open
- B1255Air Temperature External Sensor Circuit Open
- B1250Air Temperature Internal Sensor Circuit Failure
- B1256Air Temperature External Sensor Circuit Short To Battery
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