Open Phase Testing Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Sierra and 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the 3 phase cable assembly cover from the transmission and inspect the 3 phase cable terminal fasteners for the proper torque and for arc-flash damage. Refer to Generator Control Module 3-Phase Cable Assembly Replacement
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- If any fasteners were loose and no arc flash damage is present, torque the fasteners and re-assemble the vehicle. Retest for the DTC.
- If any fasteners were loose and arc flash damage is present, replace the applicable drive motor generator assembly and the 3 phase cable assembly.
- Disconnect the 3 phase cable assembly from the transmission. Refer to Generator Control Module 3-Phase Cable Assembly Replacement .
- Test each cable for continuity from the PIM connection terminal to the transmission connection terminal.
- If you measure greater than 0.5 ohms, replace the 3 phase cable assembly.
- If you measure 0.5 ohms or less, replace the applicable drive motor generator assembly.