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P0A34

Drive Motor B Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P0A34 means Drive Motor B Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent.

Where it lives

For P0A34, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P0A34 reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • A drive motor B temperature sensor connector losing contact
  • Chafed wiring in the sensor harness
  • A sensor that fails when hot
  • Electrical interference on the sensor circuit

What to do next

  1. Road test and watch drive motor B temperature sensor data
  2. Wiggle test the sensor connector and harness
  3. Measure the sensor signal hot
  4. Check for electrical interference nearby
  5. Replace the sensor if the signal drops
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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