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Diagnose/P0562
P0562Medium SeverityElectrical

System Voltage Low

What This Means

The vehicle electrical system voltage is below the minimum threshold of 13.5 volts. Proper voltage is critical for all electronic systems and engine management.

Common Symptoms

  • Dim headlights
  • Battery light on
  • Electrical issues
  • Hard starting

Common Causes

  • Failing alternator
  • Worn drive belt
  • Corroded battery terminals
  • Weak battery
  • Excessive electrical load

Estimated Repair Cost

$100 – $600
Parts and labor (varies by vehicle and location)
Difficulty:Moderate

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For informational purposes only. Diagnostic trouble codes are starting points for diagnosis, not definitive answers. Always consult a certified mechanic for proper diagnosis and repair. Estimated costs vary by vehicle, location, and shop rates.