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DTC P0A7A-122: Generator Inverter Performance: Procedure

  1. CHECK DTC OUTPUT (HV) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Select the following menu items: Powertrain / Hybrid Control / Trouble Codes.
    4. Check if DTCs are output.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      P3245-203 is output A
      P3245-203 is also output. B

    B → See step   46 

    A: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK DTC OUTPUT (HV) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Select the following menu items: Powertrain / Hybrid Control / Trouble Codes.
    4. Check if DTCs are output.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      P0A7A-122 only is output. A
      Any of the following DTCs are also output. B
      DTC No. Relevant Diagnosis
      P0A1A (all INF codes) *1 Generator Control Module
      P0A1B (all INF codes) *1 Drive Motor "A" Control Module
      P0A1D (all INF codes) *1 Hybrid Powertrain Control Module
      P0A3F-243 Drive Motor "A" Position Sensor Circuit
      P0A40-500 Drive Motor "A" Position Sensor Circuit Range / Performance
      P0A41-245 Drive Motor "A" Position Sensor Circuit Low
      P0A4B-253 Generator Position Sensor Circuit
      P0A4C-513 Generator Position Sensor Circuit Range / Performance
      P0A4D-255 Generator Position Sensor Circuit Low
      P0A60 (all INF codes) *1 Drive Motor "A" Phase V Current
      P0A63 (all INF codes ) *1 Drive Motor "A" Phase W Current
      P0A72 (all INF codes) *1 Generator Phase V Current
      P0A75 (all INF codes) *1 Generator Phase W Current
      P0A78-266, 267, 279, 287, 306, 503, 504, 505, 506, 523, 586, 806, 807, 808 Drive Motor "A" Inverter Performance
      P0A7A-325, 344, 517, 518, 809, 810, 811 Generator Inverter Performance
      P0A90-509 Drive Motor "A" Performance
      P0A92-521 Hybrid Generator Performance
      P0A94-442, 547, 548, 549, 554, 555, 556, 585, 587, 589, 590 DC / DC Converter Performance

      HINT: 

      • *1: If any INF codes are output for this DTC, refer to the corresponding diagnostic flowchart.
      • P0A7A-122 may be set due to a malfunction which also causes DTCs in the preceding table to be set. In this case, first troubleshoot the output DTCs in the preceding table. Then, perform a test to attempt to reproduce the problems, and check that no DTCs are output.

    B → See step   41 

    A: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK AMOUNT OF GASOLINE 
    1. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    2. Check the amount of fuel by referring to the fuel gauge in the meter.

      OK

      Proper amount of fuel is in the tank.

      HINT: 

      • If the vehicle is driven when there is no fuel in the tank, MG1 will crank the engine but the engine will not start. For this reason, an inoperative condition of MG1 may be detected.
      • Add fuel until the low fuel level warning light turns off.

    NG → REFUEL VEHICLE 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK ENGINE START 
    1. Turn the power switch on (READY).
    2. Check if the engine starts.

      HINT: 

      Depressing the accelerator pedal with the shift lever in the P position will cause the engine to start.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      The engine does not start. A
      The engine starts. B

    B → See step   7 

    A: Go to next step 

  5. INSPECT CRANKSHAFT PULLEY REVOLUTION (P POSITION) 
    1. Turn the power switch off.
    2. Move the shift lever to the P position and lift up the vehicle.
    3. Turn the crankshaft pulley using hand tools to check if the crankshaft can rotate smoothly.
      WARNING:

      Do not turn the power switch on (READY) while performing this inspection. Be sure to turn the power switch off before performing this inspection, to prevent the engine from starting.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      The crankshaft does not rotate smoothly. A
      The crankshaft rotates smoothly. B

    B → See step   7 

    A: Go to next step 

  6. INSPECT CRANKSHAFT PULLEY REVOLUTION (N POSITION) 
    1. Lower the vehicle.
    2. Move the shift lever to the N position and lift up the vehicle.
    3. Turn the crankshaft pulley using hand tools to check if the crankshaft can rotate smoothly.
      WARNING:

      Do not turn the power switch on (READY) while performing this inspection. Be sure to turn the power switch off before performing this inspection, to prevent the engine from starting.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      The crankshaft does not rotate smoothly. A
      The crankshaft rotates smoothly. B

    B → See step   42 

    A → REPAIR OR REPLACE ENGINE 

  7. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR) See step   3 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  8. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY - GENERATOR RESOLVER) See step   4 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  9. CHECK GENERATOR RESOLVER See step   5 

    NG → See step   23 

    OK: Go to next step 

  10. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY - MOTOR RESOLVER) See step   6 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  11. CHECK MOTOR RESOLVER See step   7 

    NG → See step   25 

    OK: Go to next step 

  12. CHECK INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY (GENERATOR CABLE CONNECTION CONDITION) See step   8 

    C → CONNECT SECURELY 

    B → REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS 

    A: Go to next step 

  13. CHECK INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY (MOTOR CABLE CONNECTION CONDITION) See step   9 

    C → CONNECT SECURELY 

    B → REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS 

    A: Go to next step 

  14. CHECK HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (MG1) See step   10 

    NG → See step   27 

    OK: Go to next step 

  15. CHECK HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (MG2) See step   11 

    NG → See step   29 

    OK: Go to next step 

  16. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (GENERATOR RESOLVER CONNECTOR) See step   12 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  17. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (MOTOR RESOLVER CONNECTOR) See step   13 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  18. CHECK QUANTITY OF HV COOLANT. Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 2 

    C → CHECK FOR COOLANT LEAKS AND ADD COOLANT 

    B → ADD HV COOLANT 

    A: Go to next step 

  19. CHECK COOLANT HOSE. Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 3 

    NG → CORRECT THE PROBLEM 

    OK: Go to next step 

  20. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (ACTIVATE THE WATER PUMP). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 4 

    NG → See step   31 

    OK: Go to next step 

  21. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (CONTROL THE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 5 

    NG → See step   47 

    OK: Go to next step 

  22. INSPECT COOLING SYSTEM (FOR CLOGGING). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 7 

    NG → REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS 

    OK → See step   43 

  23. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (GENERATOR RESOLVER CONNECTOR) See step   19 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  24. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY (MG ECU)-GENERATOR RESOLVER) See step   20 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → See step   42 

  25. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (MOTOR RESOLVER CONNECTOR) See step   21 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  26. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY (MG ECU) - MOTOR RESOLVER) See step   22 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → See step   42 

  27. CHECK HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (GENERATOR CABLE CONNECTION CONDITION) See step   23 

    C → CONNECT SECURELY 

    B → REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS 

    A: Go to next step 

  28. CHECK GENERATOR CABLE See step   24 

    NG → See step   44 

    OK → See step   42 

  29. CHECK HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (MOTOR CABLE CONNECTION CONDITION) See step   25 

    C → CONNECT SECURELY 

    B → REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS 

    A: Go to next step 

  30. CHECK MOTOR CABLE See step   26 

    NG → See step   45 

    OK → See step   42 

  31. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (ACTIVATE THE WATER PUMP). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 8 

    NG → See step   32 

    OK → ADD HV COOLANT 

  32. CHECK FUSE (INV W/P). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 9 

    NG → See step   37 

    OK: Go to next step 

  33. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 10 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  34. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU CONNECTOR). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 11 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  35. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 12 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  36. CHECK WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 13 

    NG → See step   48 

    OK → See step   49 

  37. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 14 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  38. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION CONDITION (HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU CONNECTOR). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 15 

    NG → CONNECT SECURELY 

    OK: Go to next step 

  39. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR). Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 16 

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  40. CHECK WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. Refer to  PROCEDURE - Step 17 

    NG → See step   48 

    OK → See step   49 

  41. GO TO DTC CHART. Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 
  42. REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  43. REPLACE INVERTER WITH CONVERTER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  44. REPLACE GENERATOR CABLE. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  45. REPLACE MOTOR CABLE. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  46. GO TO DTC CHART. Refer to  DESCRIPTION 
  47. CHECK COOLING FAN SYSTEM. Refer to  Cooling Fan Circuit 
  48. REPLACE WATER PUMP WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  49. REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL 
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