HCC 000168.04 – HCC Unswitched Supply Voltage Low
HCC 000168.04 (HCC 168.04)
Code: 000168.04
Shortcode: 168.04
Description:
This error code indicates that the unswitched supply voltage to the Hitch Control Unit (HCC) is below 9.0 volts.
Reaction:
The HCC function is disabled (OFF) when this error code is active.
Recommendations:
- Inspect Power Supply:
- Check the battery voltage to ensure it is sufficiently charged.
- Verify that the alternator is working correctly and providing adequate charging.
- Check Wiring and Connections:
- Inspect the wiring harness for any damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
- Ensure that all connectors to the Hitch Control Unit are properly secured and clean.
- Technical Support Consultation:
- If the problem persists after basic troubleshooting, seek assistance from technical support for advanced diagnostics and repair procedures.
Note:
Regular maintenance of the electrical system, including the battery and alternator, is essential to prevent voltage drops and ensure the reliable operation of the Hitch Control Unit.