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DTC P2503: Notes

DTC P2503 DETECTION & CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES

DTC P2503 Charging system voltage low
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • The PCM monitors the generator output voltage when the engine is running. If the generator output voltage is less than 8.5 V  while the PCM needs more than 19.5 A  from the generator, the PCM determines that the charging system voltage is low.

Diagnostic support note 
  • This is a continuous monitor (Other).
  • The MIL does not illuminate.
  • PENDING CODE is available if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA is available.
  • The DTC is stored in the PCM memory.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Generator malfunction
  • Connector or terminal malfunction
  • Open circuit in wiring harness between generator terminal D and PCM terminal 21
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between generator terminal D and PCM terminal 21
  • Open circuit in wiring harness between generator terminal P and PCM terminal 2T
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between generator terminal P and PCM terminal 2T
  • PCM malfunction
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