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P0562 — System voltage low
Generic powertrain DTC · MEDIUM priority for follow-up (not a certified safety rating)
What the code means
The control module detected supply voltage below its expected range.
What you might notice
Battery warning; dim lights; start difficulty; multiple electronic faults.
Possible causes — not a diagnosis
Weak battery; alternator/charging system issue; high-resistance wiring; belt problems.
Useful diagnostic checks
Test battery state, charging voltage and cable voltage drop using safe procedures.
Next steps
Repair charging or power-distribution faults; if engine stalls, arrange recovery.
Related OBD-II codes
These generic definitions are explanatory summaries of commonly standardized OBD-II powertrain conditions. Vehicle-specific code logic and service procedures must be verified against manufacturer documentation. EPA: On-board diagnostics.