What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer wording
Source wording can vary by vehicle and suffix. It is shown as written, not as a universal diagnosis.
P0D9ACHARGE INLET TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1 RANGE/PERFORMANCE PROBLEMManufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
SMART
Reported code forms P0D9A97
Vehicle cannot be started (FC: P0A0A00, P0A0E00, P0D9F00, P1D0BFD, C11C187, P0D5800, P0D5900, P0D9900, P0D9A97)
HONDA
Reported code forms P0D9A
"SERVICE BULLETIN - THE VEHICLE MONITORS THE TEMPERATURE OF THE TWO POWER PINS ON THE CHARGING INLET OF THE VEHICLE. IF THE TEMPERATURE OF THE PINS IS EXCESSIVE OR THERE IS AN UNUSUAL TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE…
Check vehicle applicability
11A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
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.