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
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P0DABCell voltage variation malfunctionManufacturer communications
7Original wording in English
MAZDA
Reported code forms P0DAB
This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SA(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red. SA-001/25 10/16/25, 05/15/25, 04/17/25 and 01/09/25 DESCRIPTION This Service Information is no longer valid and has…
MAZDA
Reported code forms P0DAB
2024-2026 CX-90 and 2025-2026 CX-70 Engine Warning Light Illumination with DTC P0DAB CONDITION OF CONCERN On certain subject vehicles, the engine warning light may illuminate, and the vehicle may be limited to…
MAZDA
Reported code forms P0DAB:00 P0DAB:17
Some vehicles may experience the CHECK ENGINE light ON and the message "ENGINE HYBRID SYSTEM AND i-STOP MALFUNCTION" displayed in the instrument cluster with one or both of the following DTCs: P0DAB:17 is set in the MHB…
MAZDA
Reported code forms P0DAB:00 P0DAB:17
Some vehicles may experience the CHECK ENGINE light ON and the message "ENGINE HYBRID SYSTEM AND i-STOP MALFUNCTION" displayed in the instrument cluster with one or both of the following DTCs: P0DAB:17 is set in the MHB…
MAZDA
Reported code forms P0DAB
Important Note: This Service alert is intended as an early notification for upcoming software releases. Please refer to the latest dealer communications and MGSS for updated information. CX-90 MHEV Battery: Mazda is…
MAZDA
Reported code forms P0DAB:00 P0DAB:17
Some vehicles may experience the CHECK ENGINE light ON and the message "ENGINE HYBRID SYSTEM AND i-STOP MALFUNCTION" displayed in the instrument cluster with one or both of the following DTCs: P0DAB:17 is set in the MHB…
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