OBD Guide

P2DBB

Battery Charging System B High Voltage Interlock Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

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

Symptoms

  • Intermittent operation of the hybrid/electric system
  • Flashing warning lights on the dashboard
  • Reduced battery charging efficiency
  • Power loss in electric mode
  • Error messages in the high voltage system

Causes

  • Damage to high voltage wiring harness
  • Oxidation or poor contact in connectors
  • Malfunction of the high voltage system control unit
  • Damage to the insulation of high-voltage cables
  • Problems with interconnect circuit sensors

How to Fix

  1. Visual inspection of high-voltage cables and connectors for damage
  2. Checking Interconnect Circuit Connections
  3. Diagnostics of high-voltage system control units
  4. Measuring resistance and integrity of high voltage circuits
  5. Updating the control module software (if recommended)

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