Question
Why do on-board chargers (OBC) fail in plug-in hybrids?
Answer
Thermal stress and AC input voltage fluctuations.
Explain
Thermal stress damages OBC electronics. CHEPQ tools test OBC temperature and input voltage stability—using voltage stabilizers and ensuring proper cooling extends life.
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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