P0C56 OBD-II: Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit "A" Range/Performance

P0C56 Severity

Urgent

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What causes OBD-II fault code P0C56?

The Drive Motor Position Sensor tells the Motor Control Module the position of the Drive Motor Output Shaft. If the Motor Control Module cannot accurately determine the position of the output shaft, code P0C56 is set. The Drive Motor Position Sensor is internal to the Drive Motor Generator and is not serviceable separately.

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OBD II P0C56

OBD-II Code Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit "A" Range/Performance is defined as a Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit "A" Range/Performance

Common Problems That Trigger the P0C56 Code

Drive motor generator assembly failure

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OBD II P0C56

OBD-II Code Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit "A" Range/Performance is defined as a Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit "A" Range/Performance

Common Problems That Trigger the P0C56 Code

Drive motor generator assembly failure

P0C56 OBD-II: Drive Motor "B" Position Sensor Circuit "A" Range/Performance

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