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P0C48

Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Coolant Pump A Control Circuit Low

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Hybrid Propulsion

What it means

P0C48 means Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Coolant Pump A Control Circuit Low.

Where it lives

For P0C48, the pump sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P0C48 reports a fault at the pump.

Check these first

  • Battery coolant pump A control circuit shorted to ground
  • A failed pump A relay or corroded relay socket
  • An open winding or seized pump A drawing no current
  • Water in the pump A connector pulling the control line low
  • A failed coolant pump control module driver

What to do next

  1. Check for power and ground at battery coolant pump A
  2. Test the pump A control wire for a short to ground
  3. Inspect the pump A relay and socket for corrosion
  4. Command pump A on with a scan tool and listen for it to run
  5. Replace coolant pump A or its control module if it stays dead
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.