B1AD0
WarningCharging Station Detection Faulty - Static (AC Charging)
Is it safe to drive?
🟡 Check the vehicle display for drive or charge restrictions and schedule service promptly.
What does B1AD0 mean?
B-code B1AD0 means "Charging Station Detection Faulty - Static (AC Charging)". It is a manufacturer-specific diagnostic trouble code (DTC) in the charging system. A fault has been detected in the charging station detection faulty - static (ac charging) — the control module has logged this condition during self-diagnostics. This warning should be addressed within the next few days to avoid further damage. This code applies to OBD-II compliant electric and hybrid vehicles.
Possible Causes
- Faulty or failed component in the charging system
- Damaged or corroded wiring and electrical connectors
- Control module software error or firmware fault
- Poor or missing ground connection at the affected module
- Charging port or onboard charger hardware fault
Recommended Actions
- 1 Avoid aggressive driving and schedule a diagnostic appointment within the next 1–3 days
- 2 Scan for all DTCs with an OBD-II scanner — note any related codes stored alongside B1AD0
- 3 Inspect the charging system component and its wiring for visible damage
- 4 Check for water intrusion in connector areas and clean contacts if corroded
- 5 Clear the DTC, road-test the vehicle, and re-scan to confirm whether the fault returns
- 6 If the fault persists after inspection and clearing, consult an EV-certified technician for component replacement