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PowertrainP0AEA

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Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low

27 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to the battery temperature. A hot or poorly cooled battery can lose power, and a damaged battery carries a fire risk.

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Watch for a battery temperature warning. If the warning is on, stop safely and let the battery cool; do not charge a hot battery and have it checked.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 27

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
BYDP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
CheryP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0AEAHybrid/EV-batteritemperatursensor 'D'-krets lav BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
GMP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
HoldenP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor 4 Circuit Low Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
MitsubishiP0AEABattery TEMP. sensor short BrandPowertrain
OpelP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
ProtonP0AEABattery TEMP. sensor short BrandPowertrain
SaabP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain
SubaruP0AEAHybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low SAEPowertrain
ToyotaP0AEAHybrid Battery Temperature Sensor D Circuit Low BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 2

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0AEA and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP0AEA00Temperature sensor D of the hybrid/high-voltage battery has a short circuit to ground. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0AEA11Temperature sensor D of the hybrid/high-voltage battery has a short circuit to ground. There is a short circuit to ground. BrandPowertrain

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