OBD Guide

U029A

Lost Communication With Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Sensor Module

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Switching to emergency mode
  • Inaccurate battery level readings
  • No regenerative braking

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring harness to the sensor module
  • Oxidation or poor contact in connectors
  • Battery sensor module malfunction
  • Module power problems
  • Software error

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the sensor module
  2. Inspect and clean the connector contacts
  3. Check power supply and grounding of the module
  4. Scan the module for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the battery sensor module

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