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Circuit/System Testing

  1. Ignition ON.
  2. Verify that no G13 generator or B18 battery current sensor DTCs are set that would cause a charging system concern.
    • If no DTCs are set 
  3. Ignition OFF, measure the voltage across the battery terminals.
  4. Verify battery voltage is 12.0 V or greater at room temperature.
  5. Engine ON, all electrical accessories OFF, increase engine speed to 2,500 RPM.
  6. Verify the battery voltage is between 12.6-15.0 V.
    • If less than 12.6 V or greater than 15.0 V 

      Replace the K59 starter/generator control module.

    • If between 12.6-15.0 V 
  7. Engine ON, all electrical accessories ON, increase engine speed to 2,500 RPM.
  8. Verify the battery voltage is between 12.6-15.0 V.
    • If less than 12.6 V or greater than 15.0 V 

      Replace the K59 starter/generator control module.

    • If between 12.6-15.0 V 
  9. All OK.