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DTC P0A94-172: DC / DC Converter Performance [11/2016 - ]: Description

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For a description of the boost converter, refer to DESCRIPTION .

If a malfunction occurs in the boost converter, the MG ECU detects it and transmits this information to the hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL Warning Indicate
P0A94-172 DC / DC Converter Performance Boost converter fail signal detected (overcurrent due to system malfunction):
A malfunction is detected in any of the boost converter components (inverter, hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, MG ECU, etc.).
(1 trip detection logic)
  • Wire harness or connector
  • Hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly
  • Inverter with converter assembly
  • PCU fuse
  • Hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly
  • Rear traction motor with transaxle assembly
  • No. 6 floor wire
  • Extension wire assembly
Comes on Master Warning Light:
Comes on