Toyota Camry Hybrid Hybrid Battery Replacement
The Toyota Camry Hybrid uses a larger 244.8V NiMH battery pack than the Prius, with 34 modules arranged to power the more powerful combined drivetrain. Camry Hybrid batteries typically last slightly longer than Prius packs in BC due to the Camry's higher highway usage ratio — highway driving produces more consistent discharge cycles that are gentler on NiMH chemistry than aggressive urban stop-and-go. When failure does occur, the P0A80 code is the most common trigger, often accompanied by P0A9A which relates to the battery assist fault specifically.
Replacement Pricing
Battery Type
NiMH, 244.8V, 34 modules
Common Fault Codes
P0A80 · P0A9A · P0A93 · P3000
vs. BC Dealer
$4,500–$6,500From $1,199
Warning Signs — Toyota Camry Hybrid Battery Failing
- Master warning light and battery light on simultaneously
- 'Ready' indicator slow to illuminate or doesn't come on
- Engine runs at higher RPM than expected at highway speeds
- Fuel economy dropping from ~6 L/100km to 9+ L/100km
- Reduced power during overtaking or merging onto highways
Seeing one or more of these symptoms? Call us for a free phone assessment — we can often narrow down the cause before you even book a diagnostic.
What's Included in the Service
- Full pre-install diagnostic scan and module voltage testing
- Premium remanufactured or OEM replacement battery pack
- Complete pack load test before installation
- Coolant and thermal management system check
- All labour and hardware included
- Post-install system reset and hybrid calibration
- Road test to confirm full system operation
- Up to 5-year written warranty on the replacement pack
- Eco-responsible recycling of your old battery
Toyota Camry Hybrid — Service Notes
The Camry Hybrid battery pack is located under the rear seat, similar to the Prius but slightly larger and heavier. Replacement takes approximately 2–2.5 hours. The 2015–2017 Camry Hybrid uses a slightly different pack configuration — confirm your model year when booking.
Mobile Service Available
We can perform Toyota Camry Hybrid battery replacement at your home, office, or workplace across Kelowna, West Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, and beyond. No tow truck required.
Toyota Camry Hybrid Battery — Common Questions
Specific to this vehicle. Call us for anything not covered here.
The Camry Hybrid uses a 244.8V NiMH pack with 34 modules, compared to the Prius's 201.6V / 28-module pack. The larger pack provides more power for the heavier Camry but also costs slightly more to replace. Fault codes are similar since both use Toyota's Hybrid System II architecture.
A slow or intermittent 'Ready' indicator is a classic early symptom of Camry Hybrid battery degradation, particularly in cold weather. The battery management system takes longer to verify a weak pack is ready to operate safely. This is a good time to get a free diagnostic — catching it early means you have more options.
P0A9A — 'Hybrid Battery Pack Assist Fault' — typically means the battery is unable to provide the power assist level the vehicle's hybrid system is requesting. It often appears alongside P0A80 and indicates the battery has degraded to the point where it can no longer contribute meaningfully to vehicle acceleration.
Ready to Fix Your Toyota Camry Hybrid?
Free phone estimates. Same-day service available in Kelowna. Mobile service across the Okanagan.