P0A47 OBD-II: Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit Low
P0A47 Severity
Should you fix P0A47 yourself?
Identifying an OBD code is just the start of a complete diagnostic routine. Most trouble codes are caused by a sensor reporting a value that is out of range. Just replacing a sensor may not fix underlying issues. Be sure to understand the code, the part or system in your car that the code refers to, and the risks of delaying professional repair.
Proper diagnosis will save you time and money on unnecessary repairs.
Urgent codes indicate immediate action is necessary. These are urgent and significant malfunctions that can cause severe damage to the vehicle or harm the driver and passengers.
What causes OBD-II fault code P0A47?
The hybrid control module uses sensors to determine the position of the hybrid motor's internal components. If the hybrid control module determines there is a fault in the position sensor, the engine control module will set code P0A47.
OBD II Fault Code
- OBD II P0A47
OBD-II Code High voltage system may not operate is defined as a Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit Low
The hybrid control module uses sensors to determine the position of the hybrid motor's internal components. If the hybrid control module determines there is a fault in the position sensor, the engine control module will set code P0A47.
High voltage system may not operate Symptoms
- High voltage system may not operate
Common Problems That Trigger the P0A47 Code
- High voltage control module failure
- High voltage motor failure
- Wiring issue
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