DTC P161A-87: Lost Communication with Alternator Missing Message [09/2024 - ]: Procedure
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- CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM
- Check the charging system.
Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [09/2024 - ]
Result
Result OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE CHARGING SYSTEM
Result:
OK
See step 2
- Check the charging system.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ECM - GENERATOR ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the C76 ECM connector.
- Disconnect the C81 generator assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition C160-90 (LIN) - C81-2 (LIN) Always Below 1 Ω C160-90 (LIN) or C81-2 (LIN) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY
for Denso Made Generator: Refer to REMOVAL [03/2023 - ]
for VALEO Made: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2022 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR