P2502
Charging System Voltage
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)
Symptoms
- Check engine light is on
- Weak or flickering headlights
- Problems starting the engine
- Reduced performance of electronic systems
- Battery low
Causes
- Faulty generator
- Worn or damaged alternator belt
- Bad contacts or damaged wiring
- Faulty voltage regulator
- Weak or old battery
How to Fix
- Check the condition and tension of the alternator belt
- Check the generator voltage at idle and under load
- Inspect the wiring and connections of the charging system
- Check the condition of the battery and its charge
- If necessary, replace the generator or voltage regulator
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