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DTC P0A40-504: Drive Motor "A" Position Sensor Circuit Range / Performance [11/2016 - ]: Description

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If a malfunction occurs in the motor inverter or generator inverter, the MG ECU detects it and transmits this information to the hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly.

HINT: 

The term "drive motor A" indicates the motor (MG2).

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL Warning Indicate
P0A40-504 Drive Motor "A" Position Sensor Circuit Range / Performance Motor inverter overvoltage signal detected (overvoltage due to hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly malfunction):
Overvoltage is detected after boosting.*
(1 trip detection logic)
  • Inverter with converter assembly
  • Hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly
  • Wire harness or connector
Comes on Master Warning Light:
Comes on

*: The hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly is suspected to be the main cause of the malfunction.

RELATED DATA LIST

DTC No. Data List
P0A40-504 VH-Voltage after Boosting