OBD Guide

P0B72

Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage Sense L Circuit

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Unstable operation of the hybrid system
  • Reducing electric range

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Voltage sensor fault
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the hybrid battery module
  • Malfunction of the hybrid system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Checking the integrity of the sensor circuit wiring
  2. Diagnostics of sensor connectors and contacts
  3. Checking the functionality of the voltage sensor
  4. Diagnostics of the state of the hybrid battery module
  5. Resetting the error and testing the system after repair

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