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PowertrainP0E85

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Battery charger 'B' temperature too high

5 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to engine cooling or temperature. Overheating can damage the engine.

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 the temperature gauge. Stop safely and let the engine cool if the gauge climbs, steam appears, or a red warning light comes on.

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 5

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0E85Nox Sensor Behind The SCR Catalyst. Faulty Component BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0E85Batterilader 'B' temperatur for høy BrandPowertrain
IsuzuP0E85No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP0E85Battery Charger 'B' Temperature Too High BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0E85Battery charger 'B' temperature too high 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 4

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0E85 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP0E8522The temperature of the on-board DC charging connection unit is too high. The signal amplitude is greater than the maximum amplitude. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0E8547The temperature of the on-board DC charging connection unit is too high. There is a runtime error. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0E8553The temperature of the on-board DC charging connection unit is too high. The component is deactivated. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0E8562The temperature of the on-board DC charging connection unit is too high. The signal comparison is faulty. BrandPowertrain

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