OBD Guide

U04A5

Invalid Data Received From Hybrid/EV Battery Interface Control Module E

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$167–889 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced power or transition to emergency mode
  • Inability to charge high voltage battery
  • An error message appears on the display
  • Increased fuel consumption for hybrids

Causes

  • Problems with battery module wiring or connectors
  • Battery Interface Control Module Malfunction
  • Software errors in the control system
  • Damage to the high voltage battery
  • Problems with the hybrid system CAN bus

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring and module connectors
  2. Read complete error codes from all modules
  3. Update module software
  4. Check the condition of the high-voltage battery
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U04A5 by Vehicle Brand