Fault Code 41

Synopsis

Description: Alternator field control circuit open or shorted
Power loss light: Off
Limp-in mode: None

Possible Causes

Bad connection or wiring - Check the wiring and connections between the logic module and the power module. Clean and regrease any corroded connectors with dielectric grease and repair any shorts.

Bad voltage regulator circuit - See Diagnosing Your Charging System

Diagnostic Method

Trigger Parameters

- Near 0V or near 12V not detected when the field coil driver is turned on or off, respectively

Results If Component Fails

Fault code 41 is stored. If the condition persists, it will eventually result in a fault code 46 or 47.

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