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PowertrainP0CB5

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Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High

17 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 17

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
DaewooP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
DFFSP0CB5Internal memory failure of electronic control unit BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0CB5Litar sensor suhu bateri Hibrid/EV 'O' tinggi BrandPowertrain
GMP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
HoldenP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor 15 Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor 'O' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP0CB5Battery TEMP. sensor open BrandPowertrain
OpelP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
PeugeotP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
ProtonP0CB5Battery TEMP. sensor open BrandPowertrain
SaabP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
SubaruP0CB5Hybrid/EV Battery Temperature Sensor O Circuit High SAEPowertrain
ToyotaP0CB5Internal memory failure of electronic control unit 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.

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