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PowertrainP1B86

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Unilateral fault during charging

8 brands affected · Description from Chery 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 charging system. The battery may go flat and the car may stall.

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 electrical system may fail and the battery may go flat, risking a stall. If the battery or charging warning light is on, drive straight to a workshop.

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 8

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
CheryP1B86Unilateral fault during charging BrandPowertrain
DaewooP1B86No description available Powertrain
EOBDP1B86Bateri Hibrid/EV litar 54 voltan tinggi BrandPowertrain
GMP1B86No description available Powertrain
HoldenP1B86Hybrid/EV Battery 54 Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
OpelP1B86No description available Powertrain
PeugeotP1B86No description available Powertrain
SaabP1B86No description available Powertrain

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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