P0A44

Drive Motor A Position Sensor Circuit Overspeed

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$33–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Reduced engine power
Rough engine operation
Gear shifting problems
Switching to emergency mode

Causes

Engine position sensor A fault
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in sensor connectors
Problems with the engine control unit
Mechanical damage to the wiring harness

How to Fix

Check the condition of the engine position sensor A
Test the sensor circuit for open and short circuit
Check the contacts in the sensor and control unit connectors
Replace position sensor if necessary
Reset the error code and check the system

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