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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1487 (ENGINE CONTROLS - POWERTRAIN DTC CHARTS AND DESCRIPTIONS (HYBRID))DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CHARTS AND DESCRIPTIONSDTC P0A36: GENERATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
DTC P0A36: Generator Temperature Sensor Circuit
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION DTC P0A36: Generator Temperature Sensor Circuit
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P0A36 - GENERATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT
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| Diagnostic Aids: | Verify that automatic transaxle fluid level is correct. If OK, install a new transaxle. Refer to the appropriate Automatic Transmission/Transaxle article. | ||
| Application | Key On Engine Off | Key On Engine Running | Continuous Memory |
| All | Refer to the Description, Possible Causes and Diagnostic Aids for the DTC in table | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.