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2004 GMC YUKON

5.3L V8 VortecRWDAUTOMATICgas
4 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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C0222moderate severityChassis

EPS Control Module Voltage High

on 2004 GMC Yukon 5.3L V8 Vortec · RWD

What this code means

The EPS module supply voltage exceeds the maximum safe operating threshold.

Symptoms

  • EPS warning light
  • EPS assist may shut down
  • Warning for electrical system

Common causes

  • Alternator overcharging
  • Voltage regulator failure
  • Jump-starting voltage spike
  • Aftermarket charger connected while running

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test charging system voltage (should be 13.5-14.7V)
  2. Check alternator voltage regulator
  3. Inspect for aftermarket electrical accessories
  4. Monitor system voltage under various loads

Repair notes

Repair overcharging alternator. Replace voltage regulator.

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