Code result

P01F9

Engine Coolant Heater B Control Circuit Driver Current/Temperature Too High

Moderate severity

What it means

Engine Coolant Heater B Control Circuit Driver Current/Temperature Too High: the component is overheating, typically from extended load or slip.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Short circuit in heater wiring or element

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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