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P0A87

14 Volt Power Module Current Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance

The current sensor A of the 14V DC/DC converter module reports a circuit range/performance fault. 12V system current measurement is unreliable.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Current sensor failedCommon
  • Wiring faultPossible
  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration windowLess likely

Parts involved

  • Pm14v Current Sensor A
  • Wiring Harness
  • Dcdc Converter

P0A87 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.