OBD Guide

P0A96

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Cooling Fan 2 Control Circuit/Open

P0A96 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Cooling Fan 2 Control Circuit/Open. Common causes: open circuit in fan control circuit, fan motor malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“167.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The Check Engine or Hybrid light comes on
  • Reduced performance of the hybrid system
  • Increased noise from the cooling system
  • Low battery power
  • Battery pack overheating

Causes

  • Open circuit in fan control circuit
  • Fan motor malfunction
  • Damaged relay or fuse
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Malfunction of the hybrid system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check cooling system fuses and relays
  2. Diagnose control circuit integrity
  3. Check the operation of the fan motor
  4. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  5. If necessary, replace the cooling fan

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FAQ

What does the P0A96 code mean?

P0A96 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Cooling Fan 2 Control Circuit/Open

What causes a P0A96 error code?

The most common causes of P0A96 include: Open circuit in fan control circuit; Fan motor malfunction; Damaged relay or fuse; Wiring Harness Problems.

How do I fix a P0A96 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0A96: Check cooling system fuses and relays. Diagnose control circuit integrity. Check the operation of the fan motor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0A96?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P0A96?

The estimated repair cost for P0A96 is $56โ€“167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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