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DTC P0A09: Dc/Dc Converter Fault (DCF) Circuit Low

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P0A09 - DC/DC CONVERTER FAULT (DCF) CIRCUIT LOW

Description:  This DTC indicates the DC to DC fault (DCF) circuit is shorted to ground, there is internal DC to DC damage, or the 12-volt bus voltage dropped below the calibrated threshold.
Possible Causes: 
  • Damaged DC/DC converter.
  • Damaged DC/DC harness.
  • Electrical load exceeded DC/DC converter's output capability.
Diagnostic Aids:  Make sure the key is not left in ON position, or the engine in not left running with a transaxle in the NEUTRAL gear for an extended period of time.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to Pinpoint Test QE .