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P1638 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for February 2019

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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1638
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2000 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Code P1638 VIN: 1G1YY32GXY
P1638: Generator 'F' Terminal Circuit Malfunction. ... issues.Replacing a defective battery and tightening the ground cable on the block solved some of the weirder ones. Was setting a P1637 code. (Gen L term.) Using GM's code chart (I should know better) led me to replace the alt. Now it charges fine, but ...
February 05, 2019