GMC P1ABE: Battery Energy Control Module Hybrid Battery Pack Overtemperature

Is your scanner showing GMC P1ABE?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Randy Worner

GMC P1ABE: Battery Energy Control Module Hybrid Battery Pack Overtemperature

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$500-$3500
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The GMC P1ABE Code Mean?

The ignition is ON. The 12 V battery voltage is 9-18 V.

One of the following conditions exists:

  • The drive motor generator battery control module detects an average battery temperature increase of 2°C (35.6°F) in a 20 second event for 3 consecutive events totaling 60 seconds.
  • The drive motor generator battery control module detects 2 battery temperature sensors greater than 65°C (149°F) for 5 seconds.
  • The drive motor generator battery control module detects any battery temperature sensor greater than 70°C (158°F).

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> INNOVA 5210

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

13 OBDG06 Hybrid Diagnostics for P1ABE – General Motors, page 390.

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