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Possible Causes

Possible Causes
OPEN POWER CONTROL RELAY FUSE (150A) IN THE FUSE ARRAY
PCR CONTROL RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
POOR CONNECTION AT THE AUXILIARY BATTERY POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE CABLE ENDS
HIGH RESISTANCE IN THE AUXILIARY BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE
HIGH RESISTANCE IN THE AUXILIARY BATTERY GROUND CABLE OR GROUND LOCATION
HIGH RESISTANCE IN THE FUSED B+ CIRCUIT TO THE PCM
PCR CONTROL RELAY IS STUCK ON
POWER CONTROL RELAY (PCR) STUCK ON (OPEN)
FAULTY AUXILIARY BATTERY
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Always perform the PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE before proceeding. Refer to  PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE  .