P0AB9

Hybrid/EV System Performance

NHTSA 10135428 ↗

PCM Start Signal System

NHTSA 10246215 ↗

MAZDA

DESCRIPTION Some CX-70 and CX-90 PHEV vehicles may fail to start (enter READY mode) in cold weather, but the vehicle can often be started successfully on the next attempt. This may occur when leakage current between connector terminals causes the MAIN Relay to be falsely detected as ON. As a result, the Battery ECU may incorrect…

MAZDA

Some vehicles may exhibit the CHECK ENGINE light turning ON with DTC P0AB9:00 (PCM Start Signal System) stored in memory. This may be caused by a PCM Start Signal System error detected due to improper PCM logic. To eliminate this concern, the control software of the PCM has been modified.

CADILLAC

Certain vehicles equipped with the hybrid propulsion ? plug-in identifier (RPO HP9) may experience certain circumstances where the engine may not start as planned and the vehicle will run only on battery power. DTC P0AB9 may also set. Dealers are to reprogram the drive motor power inverter module.

CADILLAC

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have Check Engine Light illuminated with an "Engine Unavailable" and "Reduced Propulsion" messages on the Driver Information Center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes a P0AB9 and P0AC4. Tech…