OBD Guide

P0A68

Drive Motor B Phase U Current High

P0A68 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Drive Motor B Phase U Current High. Common causes: motor inverter fault, power circuit wiring problems. Estimated repair cost: $167โ€“889.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$167โ€“889 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Overheating of electric drive components
  • Unstable operation of the hybrid system
  • Possible transition to emergency mode

Causes

  • Motor inverter fault
  • Power circuit wiring problems
  • Motor fault
  • Damage to current sensors
  • Problems with control electronics

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring and connectors
  2. Test current sensors
  3. Check the operation of the inverter
  4. Diagnose the condition of the electric motor
  5. Update hybrid system software
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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FAQ

What does the P0A68 code mean?

P0A68 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Drive Motor B Phase U Current High

What causes a P0A68 error code?

The most common causes of P0A68 include: Motor inverter fault; Power circuit wiring problems; Motor fault; Damage to current sensors.

How do I fix a P0A68 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0A68: Check the condition of the wiring and connectors. Test current sensors. Check the operation of the inverter. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0A68?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P0A68?

The estimated repair cost for P0A68 is $167โ€“889. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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