Body
generic / SAE
P25A3
Engine Hood Open
After plausibility checks the body controller has concluded that the engine hood is genuinely open while the vehicle is operating. Used to suspend HV operation on hybrids/EVs (HV interlock), block remote engine start, and trigger the alarm if armed.
SystemBody
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number5 / A3
Possible causes
- Hood not properly latched high
- Failed hood latch sensor medium
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: easy
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 10–250 €
- Estimated time: 0.1–1 h
- Component: hood latch
- Component: hood switch
Sources
References
sae:J2012