Circuit/System Testing

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Circuit/System Testing
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  1. Inspect the 3 phase cable connections at the SGCM. Refer to Generator Control Module ReplacementΒ 
  2. Verify that the 3 phase cables are torqued to within specifications. Refer to Fastener Tightening SpecificationsΒ 
  3. With a scan tool, clear the DTC.
  4. Ignition OFF, wait 30 seconds.
  5. Ignition ON, operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC.
    • If the DTC resets, replace the SGCM.
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