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PowertrainP1F05

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Charger over temperature

13 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 battery, high-voltage or charger overheating. An overheating battery can catch fire.

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?

Serious · drive with care

Stop safely away from buildings and people - battery overheating can lead to fire. Do not charge or drive. Have the vehicle recovered.

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 13

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
CheryP1F05Charger over temperature BrandPowertrain
DaewooP1F05No description available Powertrain
EOBDP1F05ETV/CC izleme ROM BrandPowertrain
GMP1F05No description available Powertrain
HoldenP1F05Battery Charger Converter Input Voltage Performance BrandPowertrain
HondaP1F05No description available Powertrain
MitsubishiP1F05ETV/CC monitoring-ROM BrandPowertrain
OpelP1F05No description available Powertrain
PeugeotP1F05No description available Powertrain
ProtonP1F05ETV/CC monitoring-ROM BrandPowertrain
SaabP1F05No description available Powertrain
MG (SAIC)P1F05Lost Communication With Cell Monitor Unit (CMU) 04 BrandPowertrain
SubaruP1F05No 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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