New Holland DCU 19002 – DCU (Dosing Control Unit): Battery voltage sensing (electrical) | signal low | Battery voltage evaluation below lower limit.
Issue description
This code indicates that the control module is detecting a supply voltage that has dropped below the minimum acceptable threshold required for normal operation.
Applies to these machines
6 machines- New Holland T7 Series Tractors
- New Holland T8 Series Tractors
- New Holland T9 Series Tractors
- New Holland CR Series Combines
- New Holland CX Series Combines
- New Holland Wheel Loaders (e.g., W190B)
Check the cause
Test the main battery voltage and the alternator charging output to ensure the machine's core electrical system is producing adequate voltage under load.
Check the specific voltage reaching the DCU connector by measuring the battery voltage directly at the DCU pins (pins 47 and 48 for +BAT constant power, and pin 20 for the switched ignition line).
Inspect the wiring harness connecting the battery/power distribution center to the DCU for corrosion, chafing, or loose connections that could cause a voltage drop.
Inspect all fuses and relays associated with the DCU and the SCR/DEF system for blown filaments or high resistance.
Repair steps
Clean Connections
Clean and tighten the main battery terminals, alternator connections, and chassis ground straps. Poor grounds are a leading cause of low voltage codes.
Replace Fuses/Relays
If any DCU-related fuses are blown or relays are sticking, replace them and re-test the system.
Repair Wiring
If your multimeter shows a significant voltage drop between the battery and the DCU connector, trace the wiring harness and repair or replace the damaged section.
Replace Alternator/Battery
If the machine's overall system voltage is low (failing to maintain proper voltage while running), replace the failing battery or alternator.
Replace the DCU
If the supply voltage at the DCU connector is perfectly within spec (matching battery voltage) but the DCU still logs code 19002/P0562, the DCU has an internal hardware failure and must be replaced. Note: A new DCU requires software installation and calibration by an authorized dealer.
Parts you might need
(5)Dosing Control Unit (DCU)
84246892Requires software installation/flashing; CNH will not issue passwords unless troubleshooting has been performed
12V/24V Heavy-Duty Battery
Alternator
Automotive Fuses/Relays
DEF/DCU Wiring Harness
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