OBD Guide

U3546

High Voltage System Interlock Circuit P Performance

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced vehicle power
  • Limitation of high voltage system operation
  • Possible problems with battery charging

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the interlock circuit
  • Lock sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the high voltage connector
  • Control module malfunction
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the locking circuit
  2. Check the condition of high-voltage connectors
  3. Test blocking sensors
  4. Check the control module for errors
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

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