OBD Guide

P0C06

Drive Motor A Phase U-V-W Circuit Low

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–1667 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Loss of power during acceleration
  • Vibrations during operation of the electric motor
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • The vehicle goes into emergency mode
  • Unusual noises from the electric motor

Causes

  • Broken wire in the motor phase circuit
  • Damaged connections in the inverter
  • Motor malfunction (turn-to-turn short circuit)
  • Problems with connectors or wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the hybrid system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of all three phase wires
  2. Diagnose the condition of connectors and contacts
  3. Check the resistance of the motor windings
  4. Test the operation of the voltage inverter
  5. If necessary, replace damaged motor components or wiring

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