OBD Guide

P1B0C

Drive Motor 1 Control Module Hybrid Battery Voltage Isolation Sensing Circuit 2 High Voltage

P1B0C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Drive Motor 1 Control Module Hybrid Battery Voltage Isolation Sensing Circuit 2 High Voltage. Common causes: damage to the insulation of high-voltage wires, hybrid battery control module malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–222.

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Limiting Hybrid Mode Operation
  • Possible dashboard warnings
  • The car may go into emergency mode

Causes

  • Damage to the insulation of high-voltage wires
  • Hybrid battery control module malfunction
  • High Voltage System Grounding Problems
  • Short circuit in the insulation monitoring circuit
  • Contact corrosion in a high voltage system

How to Fix

  1. Carry out diagnostics of the high-voltage system
  2. Check the integrity of the insulation of high-voltage wires
  3. Check the condition of the hybrid battery control module
  4. Check the grounding of the high voltage system
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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FAQ

What does the P1B0C code mean?

P1B0C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Drive Motor 1 Control Module Hybrid Battery Voltage Isolation Sensing Circuit 2 High Voltage

What causes a P1B0C error code?

The most common causes of P1B0C include: Damage to the insulation of high-voltage wires; Hybrid battery control module malfunction; High Voltage System Grounding Problems; Short circuit in the insulation monitoring circuit.

How do I fix a P1B0C diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P1B0C: Carry out diagnostics of the high-voltage system. Check the integrity of the insulation of high-voltage wires. Check the condition of the hybrid battery control module. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P1B0C?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix P1B0C?

The estimated repair cost for P1B0C is $56–222. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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