OBD Guide

P0E8E

Drive Motor A Inverter Voltage Sensor B Circuit Low

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced motor power
  • Problems with switching operating modes of the hybrid system
  • Increased fuel consumption (for hybrids)
  • The car may go into emergency mode

Causes

  • Inverter voltage sensor fault
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Connector problems or contact corrosion
  • Malfunction of the inverter itself
  • Problems with the hybrid system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the voltage sensor circuit
  2. Inspect connectors and contacts for damage
  3. Check the functionality of the voltage sensor
  4. Test the inverter for faults
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or inverter

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