Caterpillar EMCP 4.2 Error Code C005

Caterpillar Generator Major Power

Model: EMCP 4.2 | Code: C005

Applicable Systems
EMCP 4.2

Symptoms

The generator set reports a low battery voltage. The battery voltage is below the minimum for starting.

Possible Causes

  • Battery charge insufficient or battery degraded
  • Battery charger failure
  • Battery cable loose or corroded

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Check the battery voltage
    Voltage is above the minimum for starting
  2. Step 2: Verify the battery charger operation
    Charger maintains the battery
  3. Step 3: Inspect battery cables and terminals
    Cables are tight and terminals are clean

How to Reset

To reset: Charge or replace the battery, then clear the alarm.

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Source: Caterpillar Generator Set Manual, Caterpillar Inc.

Category: Generator