OBD Guide

P28E3

Shift Motor Phase U-V-W Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Power reduction
  • Misfires
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Problems in the electrical circuit of the motor phases
  • Mechanical wear of U-V-W system components
  • Control module malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Incorrect system calibration

How to Fix

  1. Check the electrical circuit for opens and shorts
  2. Diagnose the condition of U-V-W system components
  3. Check the operation of the control module
  4. Replace damaged components
  5. Calibrate the system

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