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Emission Control Systems > < Voltage Signal|Testing and Inspection
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12. Check for continuity between body ground and ECM connector terminal B13.

Is there continuity?

YES - Test the alternator.

NO - Repair open in the wire between the ECM (B13) and the alternator.

13. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
14. Disconnect ECM connector B (24P).

15. Check for continuity between body ground and ECM connector terminal B13.

Is there continuity?

YES - Repair short in the wire between the ECM (B13) and the alternator.

NO - Update the ECM if it does not have the latest software, or substitute a known-good ECM, then recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away
with a known-good ECM, replace the original ECM.

Emission Control Systems > < Voltage Signal|Testing and Inspection