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Old 08-21-2006, 07:58 PM
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Default Re: IMA assist doesn't always kick in

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Originally Posted by ben_hch
Hi,

I've read that the battery doesn't perform as well in extreme heat, so I've figured that might be the cause.

Correct.

The IMA Power Control Module will (by design) prevent any assist if any of its modules MCM, BCM, DC-DC converter, or AC driver overheat. Keep the passenger cabin cool and it should help.

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MSantos

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