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2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid LE – Intermittent No Ready Mode With No DTCs
CUSTOMER CONCERN The vehicle intermittently will not enter Ready mode even though the instrument cluster illuminates. Cycling the start switch four or five times eventually allows it to start, and no DTCs are stored. CAUSE The confirmed repair identified a failed high-voltage battery pack as the source of the intermittent no-Ready condition. CORRECTION Remove and replace the failed high-voltage battery pack and verify the vehicle enters Ready mode consistently through repeate
2019 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid – No Ready Mode With P0B37
CUSTOMER CONCERN After transmission replacement, the vehicle will not enter Ready mode or start. The ABS activates when the brake pedal is pressed, the start button flashes, and the BECM stores DTC P0B37. CAUSE The high-voltage battery service-disconnect plug was not fully connected and latched, preventing the Battery Energy Control Module from enabling the high-voltage battery. CORRECTION Fully seat and latch the high-voltage battery service-disconnect plug, clear DTC P0B37,
2017 Toyota Prius V Five – Hybrid-Battery Cooling Performance Low Message
CUSTOMER CONCERN The information display reports that hybrid-battery cooling performance is low. CAUSE The hybrid-battery cooling inlet filter beneath the right rear seat was restricted with debris. CORRECTION Clean the restricted hybrid-battery cooling inlet filter and verify the low-cooling-performance message clears.
2019 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Blue – 12-Volt System Reads 0 Volts and Needs a Jump Start
CUSTOMER CONCERN The 12-volt auxiliary system reads 0 volts at the jump-start terminals. The vehicle starts with a jump but returns to 0 volts after the charger is disconnected. CAUSE Low auxiliary-battery voltage caused the Battery Management System to open the B+ relay, isolating the auxiliary battery from the vehicle. CORRECTION Press the auxiliary-battery reset switch, jump-start the vehicle, allow the hybrid system to recharge the auxiliary battery, and verify the vehicl
2011 Toyota Prius – Check Engine and Master Warning Lights With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN Check-engine and master-warning lights return every few days with DTC P0A80. CAUSE Battery-cooling-fan service did not prevent P0A80 from returning. Hybrid battery block monitoring and repeated exact-source confirmations identified a deteriorated high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace the high-voltage battery pack, clear DTC P0A80, and verify the hybrid warning lights remain off.
2010 Toyota Prius – Hybrid Warning Lights With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN The check-engine and master warning lights return with DTC P0A80 stored. CAUSE Hybrid-battery block-voltage testing confirmed deterioration inside the high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace the failed high-voltage hybrid battery pack.
2010 Toyota Camry Hybrid – Hybrid Battery Fault With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN The hybrid warning is on, and DTC P0A80 is stored. CAUSE Battery-block voltage testing confirmed excessive voltage variation caused by deterioration inside the high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace the failed high-voltage hybrid battery pack.
2008 Saturn Vue Green Line – Battery Warning Light With P1A59
CUSTOMER CONCERN Battery warning light is on with DTC P1A59. CAUSE Testing confirmed a fault in the high-voltage hybrid battery assembly addressed by the applicable battery campaign. CORRECTION Perform the applicable high-voltage battery campaign repair and remove and replace the failed battery assembly as specified.
2009 Saturn Aura Hybrid – Battery Warning Light After Battery Assembly Replacement
CUSTOMER CONCERN Battery warning light remains on after generator-battery assembly replacement. CAUSE Testing confirmed the replacement generator-battery assembly was faulty. CORRECTION Remove and replace the failed generator-battery assembly.
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid – Check Engine and Hybrid Lights With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN The check engine and hybrid warning lights are on with DTC P0A80 stored. CAUSE Battery-block voltage testing confirmed excessive voltage variation caused by deterioration inside the high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace the high-voltage hybrid battery pack.
2009 Honda Civic Hybrid – IMA Light With P0A7F
CUSTOMER CONCERN The check engine and IMA warning lights are on with DTC P0A7F stored. CAUSE Battery-module testing and the applicable Honda bulletin confirmed deterioration inside the high-voltage IMA battery. CORRECTION Remove and replace the high-voltage IMA battery, then update the Motor Control Module with the applicable calibration.
2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid – Stalls During Auto-Start
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the engine intermittently stalls during an automatic restart and usually will not restart. The Service Hybrid System message is displayed. CAUSE Testing under GM bulletin PIT4808 confirmed an internal failure in the hybrid battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace hybrid battery pack. Perform sequential EBCM, HCP, ECM, TCM and BECM programming with current calibrations and verify automatic start operation.
2008 Toyota Prius – Warning Lights With P0A80 P3193
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the check-engine and master warning lights are on. DTCs P0A80 and P3193 are stored, although the engine appears to run normally. CAUSE Hybrid-battery block-voltage testing confirmed abnormal voltage variation inside the high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace high-voltage battery pack. Clear hybrid-system DTCs and verify battery block voltages remain balanced.
2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid – Battery Codes After Storage
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the vehicle was parked for approximately two months and now stores DTCs P0AFB, P1A22, P1A26 and P1A29. CAUSE Campaign inspection confirmed the hybrid battery pack had failed after the extended storage period. CORRECTION Remove and replace hybrid battery pack under the applicable campaign. Clear hybrid-system DTCs and verify battery-system operation.
2008 Honda Civic Hybrid – IMA Light With P0A7F P1570 P1435
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the IMA and check-engine lights are on. DTCs P0A7F, P1570 and P1435 are stored. CAUSE Battery-module testing and Honda TSB 09-025 confirmed deterioration inside the high-voltage IMA battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace high-voltage IMA battery pack. Reflash applicable IMA control software and clear DTCs.
2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid – Low Power With P061B and P0AC4
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the vehicle has low power. DTCs P061B and P0AC4 are stored. CAUSE Hybrid-system DTC and battery-pack testing confirmed deterioration inside the high-voltage hybrid battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace high-voltage hybrid battery pack. Perform required module setup and clear hybrid-system DTCs.
2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid – Engine Stalls During Auto Start With P0BBD
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the engine intermittently stalls during Auto Start, often will not restart and displays Service Hybrid System. DTC P0BBD is stored. CAUSE Battery-module voltage testing and the applicable battery service bulletin confirmed an internal hybrid battery-pack failure. CORRECTION Remove and replace hybrid battery-pack assembly. Perform sequential EBCM, HCP, ECM, TCM and BECM programming, clear DTCs and verify Auto Start operation.
2007 Toyota Prius – Master Warning Light With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the master warning and check-engine lights are on. DTC P0A80 is stored. CAUSE Hybrid-battery block-voltage testing confirmed excessive voltage variation inside the high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace high-voltage battery pack. Clear hybrid-system DTCs.
2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid – Check Hybrid System With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the check-hybrid-system warning is on and DTC P0A80 is stored. CAUSE Hybrid-battery voltage testing found more than a 0.5-volt difference between battery blocks, confirming high-voltage battery deterioration. CORRECTION Remove and replace high-voltage battery pack. Clear hybrid-system DTCs.
2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid – Check Engine Light With P0A80
CUSTOMER CONCERN Customer states the malfunction indicator light is on and DTC P0A80 is stored, with no noticeable drivability complaint. CAUSE Hybrid-battery block-voltage testing confirmed an abnormal voltage difference inside the high-voltage battery pack. CORRECTION Remove and replace high-voltage battery pack. Clear hybrid-system DTCs.
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