MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Battery and Charging System

Charging System - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT

414-00 Charging System - General Information

2016 MustangReference 4,057 / 6,619HTML edition
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I2 CHECK THE BATTERY CURRENT SENSOR

Inspect the battery current sensor for the following:

physical damage corrosion disconnected electrical connector battery ground cable routed through the battery current sensor debris between the battery current sensor and the battery ground cable

Are any of these conditions found during inspection?

Yes

REPAIR as necessary. GO to I14

No

GO to I3

I3 CHECK THE BATTERY CURRENT SENSOR REFERENCE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT

Ignition OFF. Disconnect Battery current sensor C1646. Ignition ON. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C1646-1

Ground

Is the voltage between 4.8 and 5.2 volts?

Yes

GO to I7

No

If the voltage is less than 4.8 volts, GO to I5If the voltage is greater than 5.2 volts, GO to I4

I4 CHECK THE BATTERY CURRENT SENSOR REFERENCE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE

Ignition OFF. Disconnect BCM C2280F. Using the Terminal Release Kit, release and temporarily remove BCM C2280F-3. Connect BCM C2280F. Ignition ON. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C1646-1

Ground

Is any voltage present?

Yes

REPAIR the circuit.

No

INSTALL C2280F-3 and GO to I15

I5 CHECK THE BATTERY CURRENT SENSOR REFERENCE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

Ignition OFF. Disconnect BCM C2280F. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C1646-1

Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

Yes

GO to I6

No

REPAIR the circuit.

I6 CHECK THE BATTERY CURRENT SENSOR REFERENCE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

Measure:

Click to display connectors

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