OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P0A5D Drive Motor A Phase U Current
Drive Motor A Phase U Current: the control module has detected this fault condition. This affects electric-drive motor control.
Is it safe to drive with P0A5D?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyPhase current sensor failed
- PossibleWiring fault
Symptoms
- EV/hybrid system warning light on
- Reduced motor power or torque
- Possible limp mode or vehicle shutdown
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 3–16 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Drive Motor A Phase U, Inverter
Related codes
- P0A60Drive Motor A Phase V Current
- P0A63Drive Motor A Phase W Current
- P0A66Drive Motor B Phase U Current
- P0A69Drive Motor B Phase V Current
- P0A6CDrive Motor B Phase W Current
- P0A5AGenerator Current Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
- P0A5BGenerator Current Sensor Circuit Low
- P0A5CGenerator Current Sensor Circuit High
- P0A5EDrive Motor A Phase U Current Low
- P0A5FDrive Motor A Phase U Current High
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.