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General Information





HEV Motor System
P0A3E Generator Inverter Over Temperature - General Information

Component Location





General Description

The Motor Control Unit (MCU) supplies AC voltage to both the Drive Motor and the Hybrid Starter Generator (HSG). The Drive Motor provides output torque to the drivetrain and the HSG starts the gasoline engine.

DTC Description

The MCU sets P0A3E when the temperature inside the MCU is greater than 215.6°F.

DTC Detecting Condition