OBD Guide

P0B21

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Voltage Sense D Circuit High

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Reducing electric range
  • The car may go into emergency mode
  • Possible problems with battery charging

Causes

  • Battery voltage sensor fault
  • Damage to the wiring in the measurement circuit
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors
  • Problems with the battery management module
  • Malfunction of the highest voltage battery

How to Fix

  1. Carry out diagnostics of the high-voltage system
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and contacts
  3. Test voltage sensors
  4. If necessary, replace faulty components
  5. Reset the error and check the system after repair

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