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P0AE4 Powertrain

Hybrid/EV Battery Precharge Contactor A Control Circuit/Open

The control circuit of the HV battery precharge contactor A reports a control circuit/open condition. Precharge sequence cannot be commanded reliably.

Affected components

  • Hv battery precharge contactor a
  • Wiring harness
  • Bms

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Open in coil control wire
  • Medium likelihood: Open contactor coil
  • Low likelihood: Pin pushed back out of connector body

Possible symptoms

  • EV/hybrid system warning light on
  • Reduced power output or limp mode
  • Charging may fail or be slowed
  • Reduced electric range

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

Sources

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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