Exhibit

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement (Nos. 333-200610, 333-200611, 333-211106, and 333-208671) on Forms S-8 and S-3 of California Resources Corporation and subsidiaries of our report dated February 26, 2018, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of California Resources Corporation and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2017 and 2016, the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive income, equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2017, and the related notes (collectively, the consolidated financial statements), and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2017, that appears in the December 31, 2017 annual report on Form 10-K of California Resources Corporation.