OBD Guide

P2D65

Battery Charging System Negative Contactor C Control Circuit/Open

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Hybrid system error message on dashboard
  • Reduced power or inability to start
  • Problems with charging a high-voltage battery
  • Disabling the hybrid system

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the contactor control circuit
  • Negative contactor fault
  • Problems with the control relay
  • Malfunction of the hybrid system control module
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check fuses associated with the charging system
  2. Check the integrity of the contactor control circuit
  3. Check the functionality of the contactor and relay
  4. Check connectors and connections for corrosion
  5. Scan the hybrid system control module for other errors

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