OBD Guide

P0A74

Generator Phase V Current High

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$167–556 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Hybrid system power reduction
  • Unusual noises from the generator
  • Reduced efficiency of regenerative braking
  • Increased fuel consumption

Causes

  • Hybrid system generator malfunction
  • Power electronics problems
  • Short circuit in phase circuit
  • Faulty current sensors
  • Wiring Harness Problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the generator wiring harness
  2. Test current sensors
  3. Check the resistance of the phase windings
  4. Diagnose power electronics
  5. If necessary, replace the hybrid system generator

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