Charging System Indicator(s)

2005 Buick LeSabre Limited, 4T65E/M15SECTION Charging System Indicator(s)

The IPC illuminates the charging system indicator when any of the following occur:

  • The PCM detects a malfunction in the charging system. The IPC receives a class 2 message from the PCM requesting illumination. The IPC sends a class 2 message to the BCM in order to activate an audible warning.
  • The IPC performs the displays test at the start of each ignition cycle.
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