Engine-Codes - Generic - P0A5A

P0A5A Code - Generator Current Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0A5A?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Generator Current Sensor
  • Generator Current Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Generator Current Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P0A5A?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0A5A code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0A5A Code Mean?

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Generator Current Sensor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Generator Current Sensor is not to factory specifications.

P0A5A Code - Generator Current Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

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