Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions

1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions
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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS

DTC (1) Description
B1327Β  Battery/Source Voltage Low
P0562Β  Low System Voltage
P0563Β  High System Voltage
P0621Β  High Or Low Generator Turn On Signal
P0622Β  (2) Out Of Range Duty Cycle Signal
P1637Β  (2) High Or Low Generator Turn On Signal
P1638Β  (2) Out Of Range Duty Cycle Signal

(1) Codes listed in this table are only for testing covered in this article. For complete DTC listing, see appropriate BODY CONTROL MODULES article in ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT.
(2) On 4.3L Engines Only.

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