Circuit/System Verification

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Circuit/System Verification
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NOTE:

The Passenger Presence Module can set DTC 1066-1068 when the system voltage drops below 8 V.

  1. Ignition OFF, measure and record the battery voltage at the battery terminals. The battery voltage should stabilize between 12.4 and 12.8 V within a few minutes of turning the ignition OFF.
  2. Engine running, accessories OFF, measure and record the battery voltage at the battery terminals. The voltage should be at least 1 volt greater than the voltage measured in step 1 but less than 15 V.
    • If not within the specified range, refer to circuit/system testing below.
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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.
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