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P0C76-00Hybrid EV System Discharge Time Too Long - PIM
Manufacturer communications
3Original wording in English
CHEVROLET
Service Update. Certain vehicles may exhibit the high voltage bulkhead battery disconnect unit (BBDU) positive and/or negative contactors or relays, permanently or intermittently welded in the closed position. Contactors welded in the closed position will set DTC?s P0AA1 (positive), P0AA4 (negative), and P0C76 (hybrid). The malf…
CHRYSLER
Loose High Voltage Cable at the Power Inverter Module (PIM) Terminal This bulletin involves inspecting the High Voltage Interlock Loop (HVIL) connector and potentially installing a Power Inverter Module (PIM) kit. The customer may describe a loss of vehicle propulsion or a Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illuminated with the f…
CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a no crank condition after the vehicle has had very low accessory battery voltage or a dead battery condition. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0C76 set. Technician should be advised that anytime a battery c…
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47A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2013 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2012 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2011 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2010 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2009 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO ↗ | 2013 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO ↗ | 2012 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO ↗ | 2011 |
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A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.