OBD Guide

P0CFF

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Coolant Pump A Stuck/Stalled

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$167–500 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Battery overheat warning on dashboard
  • Deterioration of electric vehicle range
  • Noise or complete lack of operation of the cooling pump
  • Activation of emergency operation

Causes

  • Seized cooling pump bearings
  • Pump motor malfunction
  • Problems with the electrical connection of the pump
  • Cooling system is dirty or clogged
  • Faulty pump relay or fuse

How to Fix

  1. Diagnosis of pump electrical connections
  2. Checking fuses and relays of the cooling system
  3. Cooling pump performance testing
  4. Replacing a faulty cooling pump
  5. Flushing the cooling system if necessary

Related codes

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