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P057F

Battery A State of Charge Performance

The battery monitor reports a State of Charge (SoC) value that does not match the rest-voltage and current pattern - typically a battery near end of life, sulfation, or a deep discharge that the SoC algorithm has not converged on.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: easy

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Battery aged or sulfatedCommon

Parts involved

  • Battery A
  • Battery Monitor Module

P057F is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.