2006 Malibu Smart Charge Case Study Tip Clip

Posted on August 08, 2010 in Tech Videos

Dave Hobbs presents an interesting case study of a Chevy Malibu exhibiting battery discharge issues, no start problems and with a B1516 BCM code.  Dave discusses the associated TSB and smart charging system components related to this issue.

Excerpt from GM Smart Charge with Dave Hobbs

GM’s regulated voltage control systems changed in 1994 when they began using the BCM and the PCM. Before you try to tackle these newer GM systems you should refresh your memory with a review of the older charging systems. AVI and Dave Hobbs review the older systems and help you keep your voltage levels out of the red and your profits in the green.