OBD Guide

P0EC0

A/C Compressor Motor Phase W Current Sensor Circuit

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Air conditioner doesn't work
  • Reduced cooling efficiency
  • The air conditioning indicator is flashing
  • Noisy compressor operation
  • Increased fuel consumption

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Phase W current sensor fault
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Contact corrosion
  • Air conditioning control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Check sensor resistance
  3. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  4. Clean contacts from corrosion
  5. Replace phase W current sensor if necessary

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