Circuit/System Testing

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Circuit/System Testing
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  1. Measure and record the voltage at the battery terminals. Observe the Battery Voltage Signal parameter. Verify that battery terminal voltage and battery voltage signal readings do not differ greater than 1 volt.
    • If the difference is greater than 1 volt, test the battery positive voltage and ground circuits of the PSCM for an open/high resistance, or replace the PSCM.
  2. Go to Charging System TestΒ .
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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.