OBD Guide

P0B99

Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage Sense S Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced vehicle power
  • Switching to emergency mode
  • Unstable operation of the hybrid system
  • Battery charging problems

Causes

  • Damaged or corroded sensor connectors
  • Open or short circuit in wiring
  • Battery voltage sensor fault
  • Problems with the hybrid system control module
  • Poor circuit grounding

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity and cleanliness of the sensor connectors
  2. Test wiring for opens and short circuits
  3. Check the resistance and signal of the voltage sensor
  4. Inspect the hybrid system control module for damage.
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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