Drive Motor B Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
The ECM detects a circuit low fault on the drive motor b temperature sensor. Reading cannot be used reliably for control.
Affected components
- Drive motor b temp sensor
- Wiring harness
- Hybrid control module
Common causes
- High likelihood: Signal wire shorted to ground
- Medium likelihood: Internal sensor short
- Low likelihood: Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
Possible symptoms
- EV/hybrid system warning light on
- Reduced motor power or torque
- Possible limp mode or vehicle shutdown
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- Reduced-power or limp mode may occur
Related codes
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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.