General Information
HEV Control System
P0842 Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch \'A\' Circuit Low - General Information
Component Location
General Description
The HCU uses Engine Clutch Pressure Sensor so that HCU can control Engine Clutch as ON/OFF/SLIP. With this control, The HCU can change mode EV and HEV vise verse. In case that Pressure Sensor is faulty, there is a possibility which makes bad driveability(Shock, Jerk etc.) due to hydraulic pressure characteristics when temperture is lower than a sub-zero or very low temperature.
DTC Description
The HCU sets DTC P0842 if the HCU detects that the Engine Clutch Pressure Sensor circuit is shorted to ground or signal line open.
DTC Detecting Condition
Specification
Diagnostic Circuit Diagram