OBD Guide

P1A65

Starter/Generator Control Module Long Term Memory Performance

P1A65 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Starter/Generator Control Module Long Term Memory Performance. Common causes: control module software failure, damage to the module's long-term memory. Estimated repair cost: $167โ€“556.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$167โ€“556 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Disabling the start-stop system
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced efficiency of regenerative braking
  • Problems with charging a high-voltage battery
  • Switching to emergency mode

Causes

  • Control module software failure
  • Damage to the module's long-term memory
  • Control module power problems
  • Short circuit in control circuit
  • Mechanical damage to the module

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness and module connectors
  2. Check the supply voltage of the control module
  3. Update module software
  4. Test the control module on the bench
  5. Replace the starter-generator control module if necessary

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FAQ

What does the P1A65 code mean?

P1A65 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Starter/Generator Control Module Long Term Memory Performance

What causes a P1A65 error code?

The most common causes of P1A65 include: Control module software failure; Damage to the module's long-term memory; Control module power problems; Short circuit in control circuit.

How do I fix a P1A65 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P1A65: Check the condition of the wiring harness and module connectors. Check the supply voltage of the control module. Update module software. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P1A65?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P1A65?

The estimated repair cost for P1A65 is $167โ€“556. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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