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DTC P154A

DTC P154A  : Battery Sensor Internal Failure

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, review the general troubleshooting information .
DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC
P154A Battery Sensor Internal Failure    

DTC (PGM-FI)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -4. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, and wait 10 seconds.

    -5. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC
    P154A Battery Sensor Internal Failure    

    DTC (PGM-FI)

    Is DTC P154A indicated?

    YES 

    The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the 12 volt battery sensor and the PCM. If the on-board snapshot of this DTC is recorded, try to reproduce the failure under the same conditions with the on-board snapshot .

  2. Determine possible failure area (12 volt battery sensor, others)

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Disconnect the following connector.

    12 volt battery sensor 3P connector

    -3. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
      12 volt battery sensor 3P connector: disconnected
    Test point 1 12 volt battery sensor 3P connector (female terminals) No. 1:
    Test point 2 Body ground
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    Is there battery voltage?

    YES 

    Replace the 12 volt battery sensor .

    NO 

    Go to step 3.

  3. Fuse check

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Check the following fuse.

    Fuse No. B20

    Is the fuse OK?

    YES 

    Repair an open in the +B HORN wire between the 12 volt battery sensor and the No. B20 fuse.

    NO 

    Repair a short in the +B HORN wire between the 12 volt battery sensor and the No. B20 fuse. Also replace the No. B20 fuse.