P2B29
Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Coolant Pump A Overspeed - Dry Run
The hybrid control module detects that battery pack coolant pump A is running above the calibrated maximum speed without load. Indicates dry running due to coolant loss or air ingestion.
The hybrid control module detects that battery pack coolant pump A is running above the calibrated maximum speed without load. Indicates dry running due to coolant loss or air ingestion.
Common causes
- high
Coolant loss in battery loop
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $220-1650
- medium
Air drawn into pump suction
A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Typical part cost: $220-1650
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P2B29 mean?
P2B29 means "Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Coolant Pump A Overspeed - Dry Run". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the auxiliary emission controls.
What are the most common causes of P2B29?
coolant loss in battery loop; air drawn into pump suction; pack cell imbalance approaching service threshold — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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