OBD Guide

P08EB

Drive Motor A Clutch Pawl Position Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Problems with switching driving modes
  • Unexpected transmission behavior
  • Reduced performance of the hybrid system
  • The car may go into emergency mode

Causes

  • Malfunction of the clutch pawl position sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Transmission control module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion or damage
  3. Test the clutch pawl position sensor
  4. Check the operation of the transmission control module
  5. Replace faulty components

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