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P0D85

Battery Charging Output Voltage Too High

The battery charging output voltage exceeds the safe upper limit. Risk of cell damage from overvoltage during charging.

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

Common causes

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

  • Charger regulation off-targetCommon
  • Voltage feedback lostPossible

Parts involved

  • Battery Charger
  • Hv Battery

P0D85 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.