Code result
P2AD5
Intermediate System Voltage High
High severity
What it means
The intermediate (DC-link) system voltage in the hybrid power electronics is above the expected window. Common during regenerative braking when energy recovery exceeds storage capacity.
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
Regenerative braking overshoot
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
BMS cell balancing off - voltage spikes
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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