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What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
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Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
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CADILLAC, CHEVROLET
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Battery Saver Message or red Battery Indicator displayed in the Driver Information Center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0AF8 set in history. Technician will need to the 12 volt battery using the GR8 Ba…
CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, OPEL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Battery Saver Message or red Battery Indicator displayed in the Driver Information Center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0AF8 set in history. Technician will need to the 12 volt battery using the GR8 Ba…
SATURN
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician On rare occasions, an intermittent loss of IPC gauges may be encountered, and the SES and Battery Lights may illuminate. Additionally, a no crank concern may be encountered once the vehicle is turned off unless a battery charger is connected to the…
CADILLAC, CHEVROLET
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Battery Saver Message or red Battery Indicator displayed in the Driver Information Center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0AF8 set in history. Technician will need to the 12 volt battery using the GR8 Ba…
Check vehicle applicability
16A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | ELR ↗ | 2016 |
| Cadillac | ELR ↗ | 2015 |
| Cadillac | ELR ↗ | 2014 |
| Chevrolet | SPARK EV ↗ | 2015 |
| Chevrolet | SPARK EV ↗ | 2014 |
| Chevrolet | VOLT ↗ | 2015 |
| Chevrolet | VOLT ↗ | 2014 |
| Chevrolet | VOLT ↗ | 2013 |
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.