P063C OBD-II: Generator Voltage Sense Circuit Low

P063C Severity

Urgent

Should you fix P063C yourself?

Identifying an OBD code is just the start of a complete diagnostic routine. Most trouble codes are caused by a sensor reporting a value that is out of range. Just replacing a sensor may not fix underlying issues. Be sure to understand the code, the part or system in your car that the code refers to, and the risks of delaying professional repair.

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Urgent codes indicate immediate action is necessary. These are urgent and significant malfunctions that can cause severe damage to the vehicle or harm the driver and passengers.

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What causes OBD-II fault code P063C?

The Alternator recharges the Battery when the engine is running. The Alternator is controlled by the engine control module (PCM). If the PCM detects an incorrect signal from the Alternator, the PCM will set code P063C.

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OBD II Fault Code

  • OBD II P063C

OBD-II Code Engine may not start is defined as a Generator Voltage Sense Circuit Low

The Alternator recharges the Battery when the engine is running. The Alternator is controlled by the engine control module (PCM). If the PCM detects an incorrect signal from the Alternator, the PCM will set code P063C.

Engine may not start Symptoms

  • Engine may not start
  • Engine may stall

Common Problems That Trigger the P063C Code

  • Alternator failure
  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
  • Wiring issue

Common Repairs Needed for the P063C Code

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