Code result
P0D16
Battery Charging System A High Voltage Interlock Circuit Performance
High severity
What it means
The HV interlock circuit of battery charging system A reports a performance condition. Safety interlock chain may be compromised.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Interlock signal drifted
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
High-resistance contact
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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