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Diagnostic reference · P0A1A

P0A1A

Generator Control Module

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Hybrid Propulsion

What it means

P0A1A means Generator Control Module.

Where it lives

For P0A1A, the part to look at first is the module named here.

Check these first

  • A generator control module that has failed
  • Corrosion in the module wiring
  • A software fault in the module
  • A failing alternator
  • Low battery voltage

What to do next

  1. Read generator control module data on a scan tool
  2. Check the battery voltage and charging system
  3. Inspect the module wiring and connectors
  4. Check for a module software update
  5. Replace the module if it does not communicate
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.