528
Thermo King
Warning
Failed J1939 CAN Comm Base Controller/Charger
J1939 CAN communication failure between the base controller and the battery charger.
Possible causes
- Damaged CAN network cable between components
- Missing or damaged CAN termination resistor
- Loss of power to the charger
- Internal communication failure in the charger
Recommended actions
- Check continuity of the CAN wiring harness
- Ensure the charger has 12V power supply
- Measure CAN network resistance (should be ~60 ohms)
- Check connectors for bent pins or moisture
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