The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Active Grille Air Shutter A Supply Voltage circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present.
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P05A6 Active Grille Air Shutter A Supply Voltage Circuit/Open
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.
What P05A6 means
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How to read P05A6
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P05A6
What does P05A6 mean?
Active Grille Air Shutter A Supply Voltage Circuit/Open. The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Active Grille Air Shutter A Supply Voltage circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present.
Is P05A6 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P05A6 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
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