Manufacturer Code Charts: 213501
213501 - P160AInformation saved in
DME
Fault code
213501 - P160A
Fault text
Power management: battery exhaustive discharge
Fault description
The diagnostic function monitors the electrical system
voltage at the DME/DDE.
Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
The fault is recognized when the electrical system voltage
drops below 9.5 V for at least one minute.
Potential problem source(s):
- Increased power consumption leading to battery damage
while the vehicle is stationary
- Parked too long
Terminal condition: none
Voltage condition:
- None
Temperature condition:
- None
Time condition:
- None
Other conditions:
- none
Condition for fault memory entry
This fault is logged in the control module's fault memory if
it remains present for longer than 60 sec.
Action in service
- Conduct (ABL) energy diagnosis test module
- Ask customer if vehicle has remained parked for an
extended period
Fault effect and breakdown warning
Breakdown notice:
- none
Possible apparent symptoms:
- Breakdown in extreme cases
Driver information
Warning light:
- ECE emissions warning lamp: off
- US emissions warning lamp: off
- ECE electronic engine power reduction: off
- US electronic engine power reduction: off
- CC message: none
Service instruction
- none