P0C59

Drive Motor B Position Sensor Circuit A Intermittent/Erratic

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Rough engine operation
Power reduction
Switching to emergency mode
Check Engine light comes on
Problems starting the engine

Causes

Damage to the sensor wiring harness
Position sensor malfunction
Poor contact in connectors
Problems with the engine control unit
Short circuit or open circuit

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
Check sensor connectors and contacts
Test motor position sensor B
Check the engine control unit for errors
Replace position sensor if necessary

Related codes

P0C5A P0C5B P0C5C