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PowertrainP1A13

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Hybrid Powertrain Control Module - Regenerative Braking Disabled

12 brands affected · Description from Land Rover 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 the braking system. Have braking checked promptly.

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

The braking system may be affected. Have it checked promptly; if the pedal feels abnormal, the car pulls when braking, or a brake warning light is on, stop safely.

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 12

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
BYDP1A13BIC8 voltage sampling disconnection fault BrandPowertrain
CheryP1A13Motor temperature fault BrandPowertrain
EOBDP1A13OBC rikke BrandPowertrain
FordP1A13No description available Powertrain
HyundaiP1A13No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP1A13Hybrid Powertrain Control Module - Regenerative Braking Disabled BrandPowertrain
MazdaP1A13No description available Powertrain
MitsubishiP1A13OBC malfunction BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP1A13No description available Powertrain
ProtonP1A13OBC malfunction BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P1A13Battery Pack Current out of range Fault BrandPowertrain
SuzukiP1A13General Inverter Failure 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 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P1A13 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP1A1300The power supply of the contactor in the high-voltage battery is too high. BrandPowertrain

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