Error code

OBD2 P0697

OBD2P0697
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.

What it means

Sensor Reference Voltage 'C' Circuit/Open.

Severity

moderateCan drive but may experience performance issues and should be checked soon.

Summary

P0697 indicates an issue with the sensor reference voltage C circuit being open, typically related to wiring problems near the engine or transmission.

Common Causes

  • Wiring short to positive

Fixes

FAQ

Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.