P0D36

Hybrid/EV Battery System Current Low

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$167–2778 (est.)

Symptoms

Reduced vehicle power
Switching to ICE only (for hybrids)
Warning messages on the instrument panel
Maximum speed limit
Charging problems (for PHEV)

Causes

Degradation of high-voltage battery cells
Battery management system (BMS) malfunction
Problems with high voltage system contacts or connectors
Voltage converter fault
Open or short circuit in the high voltage circuit

How to Fix

Diagnosis of high-voltage battery condition
Checking the Battery Management System (BMS)
Inspection of high voltage connections and connectors
Voltage converter testing
Repair or replacement of high-voltage battery
Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

P0D37 P0A80 P0D00