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2016 Buick Encore Base, AWD
Battery, Charging System And Starting System
2016 Buick Encore Base, AWDSECTION Battery, Charging System And Starting System
- Specifications
- Schematic Wiring Diagrams
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- DTC B1325, B1327-B1330, B1395, B1415, B1424, B1425, B1439, B1517, C0800, C0805, C0870, C0880, C0895, C0899, C0900, P0560, P0562, P0563, P0611, P129B, P129C, P15AE, or P15AF: Device/Module Power
- DTC B1516: Battery Current Sensor
- DTC B151A: Battery Capacity
- DTC B1527: Parasitic Load
- DTC P0561: System Voltage
- DTC P0615, P0616, or P0617: Starter Relay
- DTC P0615, P0616, or P0617: Starter Relay (KL9)
- DTC P0621: Generator L-Terminal
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC P0622: Generator F-Terminal
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC P155E, P155F, or P156E: DC/DC Converter Actuator Voltage Signal Message Counter
- DTC P15A3: Stop/Start Select Switch Circuit Signal Message Counter
- DTC P15FF: Battery Monitor Sensor Signal Message Counter
- DTC P058A-P058F, P16D4-P16D6, P16DC-P16DF, or P16E1-P16E3: Battery Monitor Module
- DTC P26E4-P26E6: Starter Drive Pinion Relay
- DTC P3051, P3053, or P3055: DC/DC Converter Actuator Voltage Sensor Circuit 1
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Diagnostic Aids
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC P3052, P3054, or P3056: DC/DC Converter Actuator Voltage Sensor Circuit 2
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Diagnostic Aids
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC P305D or P305E: DC/DC Converter Crank Control Circuit
- Symptoms - Engine Electrical
- Symptoms - Stop/Start System
- Battery Inspection/Test
- Battery Charging
- Battery Electrical Drain/Parasitic Load Test
- Charging System Test
- Generator Noise Diagnosis
- Stop/Start System Malfunction
- Stop/Start Disable, Inhibit, and Restart Reasons
- Starter Solenoid Does Not Click
- Starter Solenoid Does Not Click (KL9)
- Starter Solenoid Clicks, Engine Does Not Crank
- Engine Cranks Slowly
- Starter Noise Diagnosis
- Repair Instructions
- Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (without KL9)
- Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (with KL9)
- Battery Sensor Replacement (KL9)
- Battery Sensor Module Learn
- Battery Current Sensor Replacement
- Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LUV)
- Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LE2)
- Battery Negative Cable Replacement (without KL9)
- Battery Negative Cable Replacement (with KL9)
- Multifunction Power Supply Converter Replacement (MNH)
- Multifunction Power Supply Converter Replacement (MR5)
- Multifunction Power Supply Converter Bracket Replacement (MNH)
- Multifunction Power Supply Converter Bracket Replacement (MR5)
- Battery Replacement
- Battery Tray Replacement
- Starter Replacement (LUV)
- Starter Replacement (LE2-FWD)
- Starter Replacement (LE2-AWD)
- Generator Replacement (LUV)
- Generator Replacement (LE2)
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.