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Code
P0622
Charging

Generator field / alternator control circuit malfunction

The alternator excitation control circuit has a fault.

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Most likely causes

  1. Faulty alternator
  2. Wiring fault
  3. Bad ECM control

Symptoms you may notice

  • Charging warning light
  • Battery goes flat

Checks to run

  1. Test the field circuit
  2. Test alternator output

Tools you may need

Multimeter
Always diagnose before replacing. Codes share symptoms; confirm the cause with measurements before buying parts.

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