OBD Guide

P0B26

Hybrid/EV Battery A Voltage High

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$167–556 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Reducing electric range
  • Unusual sounds from the battery compartment

Causes

  • Faulty battery modules
  • Problems with the charging system
  • Malfunction of voltage sensors
  • Damage to high voltage wiring
  • Malfunctions of the on-board computer

How to Fix

  1. Carry out diagnostics of the high-voltage system
  2. Check the condition of the battery and modules
  3. Test voltage sensors
  4. Inspect high-voltage wiring for damage
  5. Update on-board computer software
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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