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DTC P0A3B: Generator Over Temperature

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P0A3B - GENERATOR OVER TEMPERATURE

Description:  The generator motor coil temperature sensor has indicated an over temperature condition.
Possible Causes: 
  • Low automatic transaxle fluid level
  • Motor electronics cooling system concerns
  • The vehicle was driven beyond its design specifications
  • Damaged transaxle
Diagnostic Aids:  Verify the automatic transaxle fluid level is correct. Refer to the appropriate Automatic Transmission/Transaxle article.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST TL .