OBD Guide

P0D17

Battery Charging System A High Voltage Interlock Circuit Low

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Problems with charging a high-voltage battery
  • Reduced performance of the hybrid system
  • Warning messages on the dashboard
  • The car may go into emergency mode

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring in the interlock circuit
  • Short circuit in the circuit
  • High voltage lockout relay malfunction
  • Problems with the battery management module
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring in the blocking circuit
  2. Check the condition of connectors and contacts
  3. Test High Voltage Interlock Relay
  4. Check the battery management module for errors
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error P0D17 by Vehicle Brand