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P0563







P0563-BATTERY VOLTAGE HIGH

For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Diagrams/Electrical.


- When Monitored:
With the key on or the engine running.

- Set Condition:
The battery voltage detected by the ECM is greater than a calibrated value.







Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview


Diagnostic Test


1. P0622 PRESENT
With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Is P0622 set?

Yes


- Repair P0622 first.
- Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Powertrain Verification Test


No


- Go To 2



2. P2503 PRESENT
With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Is P2503 set?

Yes


- Repair P2503 first.
- Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Powertrain Verification Test


No


- Go To 3



3. P2504 PRESENT
With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Is P2504 set?

Yes


- Repair P2504 first.
- Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Powertrain Verification Test


No


- Go To 4



4. BATTERIES IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
Disconnect the ECM harness connectors.
Measure the battery voltage between the positive circuits and ground of the ECM harness connector.
Is the voltage less than 19 volts?

Yes


- Go To 5


No


- Install the battery system correctly.
- Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Powertrain Verification Test



5. ECM
Reconnect the battery terminals.
Measure and record the voltage between battery positive pins of the ECM connector and the battery negative circuits of the ECM harness connector.
Reconnect the ECM harness connectors.
Use the scan tool to measure and record battery voltage.
Are the readings within 3 volts of each other?

Yes


- Refer to the INTERMITTENT CONDITION - DIESEL Symptom (Diagnostic Procedure). Intermittent Condition


No


- Replace the ECM.
- Replace and program the Engine Control Module Engine Control Module
- Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Powertrain Verification Test