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Question

What causes BMS "cell imbalance" faults in EVs?

Answer

Faulty balancing resistors and uneven cell aging.

Explain

Cell imbalance reduces battery capacity. CHEPQ BMS tools test balancing resistors and rebalance cells—replacing faulty resistors restores battery performance.

Related Diagnostic Guide

To explore this topic in a broader system-level diagnostic context:

Related Guide: EV/Hybrid High-Voltage System Diagnostics

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