P0C77
Hybrid/EV Battery System Precharge Time Too Short
Severity
🔴 HighCan you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)
Symptoms
- The check engine or hybrid system light comes on
- Reduced performance of the hybrid system
- The car may go into emergency mode
- Possible problems with charging the high-voltage battery
- Clicking or unusual noises from the high voltage compartment
Causes
- Pre-charge relay malfunction
- Problems with the precharge resistor
- Short circuit in high voltage circuit
- Malfunction of the hybrid system control unit
- Damage to the high voltage system wiring harness
How to Fix
- Check the precharge relay for faults
- Check the resistance and integrity of the precharge resistor
- Diagnose high-voltage circuits for short circuits
- Check the condition of the high voltage system wiring harness
- Scan the hybrid system control module for additional errors
- Repair only from an authorized dealer
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