Conditions for Clearing the DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- A current DTC Last Test Failed clears when the diagnostic runs and passes.
- A history DTC clears after 40 consecutive warm-up cycles, if no failures are reported by this or any other non-emission related diagnostic.
- Clear the DTC with a scan tool.
DTC P0A88 (APM Current Low)
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Starting and Charging Schematics (Except HP2)
or Starting and Charging Schematics (HP2) Connector End View Reference: Engine Electrical Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Was the Engine Electrical Diagnostic System Check performed? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Electrical |
| 2 |
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Go to Step 3 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems |
| 3 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the starter/generator control module (SGCM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Replace the SGCM. Refer to Starter/Generator Control Module (SGCM) Replacement (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2)
. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 5 | - |
| 5 |
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Go to Step 2 | System OK |