OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2DC5 Starter/Generator Phase Z Current Sensor Circuit
The current sensor for starter/generator phase Z reports a circuit fault. Phase current measurement is unreliable.
Is it safe to drive with P2DC5?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyCurrent sensor failed
- PossibleWiring fault
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 2–6 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Starter Generator Phase Z Current Sensor, Wiring Harness, Hybrid Control Module
Related codes
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- P2DC6Starter/Generator Phase Z Current Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.