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P2502

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Test 3 - 6:






SYMPTOM
P2502-CHARGING SYSTEM ERROR

WHEN MONITORED
While the engine is running.

SET CONDITION
The ECM cycles the voltage regulator in the generator while monitoring for a change in output voltage. If the voltage does not drop when the regulator is off. the fault is set.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Dirty or loose connections
- High resistance in the B+ circuit
- High resistance in the B+ cross over cable
- High resistance in the ground circuit
- Generator
- ECM
- Intermittent condition