B1423 A/C pressure sensor circuit fault
What does B1423 mean on a Toyota?
B1423. A/C pressure sensor circuit fault. Refrigerant pressure reads far below or above the normal range. This Toyota-enhanced code applies to Toyota, Lexus and Scion models that use this code.
Common causes of B1423
- Failed A/C pressure sensor
- Open or short in the pressure sensor circuit
- Loose or corroded pressure sensor connector
- Damaged sensor harness
- Low or overcharged refrigerant charge
How to fix B1423
- Confirm the code and read the A/C data list
- Check the refrigerant charge with manifold gauges
- Inspect and reseat the pressure sensor connector
- Test the pressure sensor circuit and signal
- Replace the pressure sensor only after tests fail