DTC P0A80 Chevrolet

Underhood Ajar-Circuit Short To Ground

Underhood Ajar-Circuit Short To Ground

Description

The Body Control Module (BCM) provides a reference voltage on the Hood Ajar Switch Sense circuit. When the hood is open, the Hood Ajar Switch switches the Hood Ajar Switch Sense circuit to ground. A diagnostic resistor internal to the Hood Ajar Switch is placed in parallel with the switch.

Cause and Solution

HOOD AJAR SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUNDHOOD AJAR SWITCHBODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM)

Video Guide

Duration: PT4M10S | Uploaded: 2020-07-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P0A80
  • Brand: Chevrolet
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