P0D4B

Battery Charger 14 Volt Output Current Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Problems with charging a high-voltage battery
Reduced performance of the hybrid system
Unstable charge level indicators
In rare cases, the vehicle goes into emergency mode

Causes

Poor contact in the current sensor connector
Broken or damaged wires in the sensor circuit
Short circuit in the sensor circuit
Malfunction of the current sensor itself
Problems with the hybrid system control unit

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors in the sensor circuit
Clean the contacts of the sensor connector from oxides
Check sensor resistance according to manufacturer specifications
If necessary, replace the current sensor
Check the operation of the system after repair

Related codes

P0D4A P0D4C P0D49