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P0D17

Battery Charging System A High Voltage Interlock CircuitCircuit Low

The HV interlock circuit of battery charging system A reports a circuit low condition. Safety interlock chain may be compromised.

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

Common causes

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

  • Wire shorted to groundCommon
  • Interlock groundedPossible
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistanceLess likely

Parts involved

  • Bcs A Hv Interlock
  • Wiring Harness
  • Bms

P0D17 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.