DTC P0AD9-11: Hybrid/EV Battery Positive Contactor Circuit Short to Ground [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU - BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the G46 hybrid vehicle control ECU connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition G46-4 (SMRB) - Body ground Power switch off 19.0 to 59.0 Ω *a Rear view of wire harness connector
(to Hybrid Vehicle Control ECU) - Reconnect the G46 hybrid vehicle control ECU connector.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU. Refer to REMOVAL [04/2018 - 08/2021] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2021 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 2
- CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (FLOOR WIRE CONNECTOR)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
Result
Result Proceed to OK A NG (The connector is not connected securely.) B NG (The terminals are not making secure contact or are deformed, or water or foreign matter exists in the connector.) C Result:
B
CONNECT SECURELY
Result:
C
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
A
See step 3
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU - HV BATTERY JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY) WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
- Check that the service plug grip is not installed.NOTE:
After removing the service plug grip, do not turn the power switch on (READY), unless instructed by the repair information because this may cause a malfunction.
- Remove the No. 1 HV battery cover panel RH.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [08/2020 - 08/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [08/2021 - ]
- Disconnect the K18 HV battery junction block assembly connector.
- Disconnect the G46 hybrid vehicle control ECU connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition G46-4 (SMRB) or K18-1 (SMRB) - Body ground and other terminals Power switch off 10 kΩ or higher *a Rear view of wire harness connector
(to Hybrid Vehicle Control ECU)*b Front view of wire harness connector
(to HV Battery Junction Block Assembly) - Reconnect the G46 hybrid vehicle control ECU connector.
- Reconnect the K18 HV battery junction block assembly connector.
- Install the No. 1 HV battery cover panel RH.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE HV BATTERY JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - 08/2021] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2021 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- Check that the service plug grip is not installed.