Multi-code OBD2 diagnosis

Enter all the codes your scanner showed, not just the first one. We give you the overall severity, whether you can keep driving, the order in which to check them and how they relate to each other.

Summary

Overall severity
Low
Can I keep driving?
Yes, no immediate risk
Estimated cost
$20 to $200
Codes analyzed
1 of 1

The order below is the recommended one: first the codes that can cause the others. After each repair, clear the codes and check which ones come back.

Order of inspection

  1. P0516 Battery Temperature Sensor Circuit Low Low

    The P0516 code means the battery temperature sensor signal is below its minimum value. The main effect is less precise battery charging. It usually comes from the signal wire shorted to ground or from a missing reference voltage.

    Step-by-step diagnosis for P0516