OBD Guide

P0BC9

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Cooling Fan 1 Sense Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced performance of the hybrid system
  • Battery overheating
  • Noisy cooling fan
  • Reduced vehicle power

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Fan sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the cooling fan itself
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Battery management module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Check the condition of connectors and contacts
  3. Test the fan sensor
  4. Check the operation of the cooling fan
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or fan

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