P0C01 OBD-II: Drive Motor "A" Current High
P0C01 Severity
Should you fix P0C01 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 P0C01?
The Drive Motor Generator Power Inverter Control Module consists of two Motor Control Modules and the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module. If the current flow through the Motor Control Module becomes excessive, code P0C01 is set. The High Voltage System will be disabled.
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OBD II Fault Code
- OBD II P0C01
OBD-II Code High voltage system may not operate is defined as a Drive Motor "A" Current High
The Drive Motor Generator Power Inverter Control Module consists of two Motor Control Modules and the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module. If the current flow through the Motor Control Module becomes excessive, code P0C01 is set. The High Voltage System will be disabled.
High voltage system may not operate Symptoms
- High voltage system may not operate
Common Problems That Trigger the P0C01 Code
- Drive motor generator power inverter control module failure
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