Drive Motor B Phase U-V-W Circuit/Open
The drive motor B phase U-V-W output reports a circuit/open condition. The drive motor's position, current and temperature are watched continuously; a fault here downgrades the inverter to a safe operating point or triggers torque reduction.
Affected components
- Drive motor b phase uvw
- Drive motor b inverter
Common causes
- High likelihood: Open phase wire
- Medium likelihood: Open motor winding
- Low likelihood: Pin pushed back out of connector body
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.