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P1594

Tests 1 - 3:




Tests 4 - 7:




SYMPTOM
P1594-CHARGING SYSTEM VOLTAGE TOO HIGH

WHEN MONITORED
The engine running. The engine speed greater than 380 RPM.

SET CONDITION
Battery voltage is 1 volt greater than desired system voltage.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Target voltage differs from battery voltage
- Intermittent condition
- Generator field driver circuit shorted to ground
- Generator field
- Powertrain control module