OBD Guide

U3515

High Voltage System Interlock Circuit C

U3515 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: High Voltage System Interlock Circuit C. Common causes: interlock circuit break, poor contact in connectors. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“222.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Do not drive โ€” repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • High voltage system error message on instrument panel
  • Engine power limitation
  • Inability to start the car
  • The car goes into emergency mode

Causes

  • Interlock circuit break
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Lock sensor malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with the high voltage system control module

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the locking circuit
  2. Inspect and clean all contacts in the circuit
  3. Check the locking sensors for functionality
  4. Check the condition of the wiring harness
  5. Diagnostics of the high-voltage system control module
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U3515 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U3515 code mean?

U3515 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: High Voltage System Interlock Circuit C

What causes a U3515 error code?

The most common causes of U3515 include: Interlock circuit break; Poor contact in connectors; Lock sensor malfunction; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a U3515 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U3515: Check the integrity of the locking circuit. Inspect and clean all contacts in the circuit. Check the locking sensors for functionality. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U3515?

Do not drive โ€” repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix U3515?

The estimated repair cost for U3515 is $56โ€“222. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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