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DTC P0A3C: Drive Motor A Inverter Over Temperature

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P0A3C - DRIVE MOTOR A INVERTER OVER TEMPERATURE

Description:  Indicates that the traction motor inverter all 3 temperature sensors experienced an over temperature condition.
Possible Causes: 
  • Motor electronics cooling system concerns.
  • The vehicle was driven beyond its design specifications.
  • Damaged transaxle.
  • Damaged TCM.
Diagnostic Aids  :
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All - - GO to Pinpoint Test TM .
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