Tribute 4WD L4-2.3L Hybrid (2008)
Battery Cooling Fan: All Technical Service Bulletins
Hybrid System - DTC's P0A81/P0A96 Stored In Memory
Bulletin No: 07-003/10
Last Issued: 10/15/2010
SUBJECT:
DTC P0A81 AND/OR P0A96
BULLETIN NOTE
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2008 Tribute Hybrid
DESCRIPTION
Some vehicles may set diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0A81 (Battery Pack Cooling Fan 1 Control Circuit) and/or P0A96 (Battery Pack Cooling Fan 2
Control Circuit) in the traction battery control module (TBCM). These codes by themselves normally do not result in any symptoms that are noticeable
to the customer. DTCs P0A81 / P0A96 are typically found when diagnosing other driveability concerns that result in additional DTCs.
Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Verify customer concern.
2. Replace both high voltage traction battery (HVTB) cooling fans contained within the HVTB. Follow the instruction sheet included with the kit. Only
(1) kit is needed per vehicle.
3. Verify repair.
PART(S) INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
NOTE:
^ This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair.
^ This repair will be covered under Mazda's New Vehicle Limited Warranty term.
^ Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.