Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures

Condition(s):
The charging system warning indicator is on, intermittent or flickers with the engine running
Possible Source(s):
- Accessory drive belt.
- Fuse 20 (5A).
- Circuit.
- Generator.
- Battery (warning light on with low voltage).
Action(s) to take:
- CHECK drive belt tension.
- Go to Pinpoint Test A Pinpoint Test A - Charging System Warning Indicator ON

Generator not charging, battery keeps going flat
Possible Source(s):
- Accessory drive belt.
- Fuse 20 (5A).
- Circuit.
- Generator.
- Battery.
Action(s) to take:
- CHECK drive belt tension.
- Go to Pinpoint Test B Pinpoint Test B - Gen. Not Charging/Battery Keeps Going Flat

Generator overcharging
Possible Source(s):
- Generator
- Battery
- Fuse 20 (5A)
Action(s) to take:
- Go to Pinpoint Test E Pinpoint Test E - Generator Overcharging

Generator noisy
Possible Source(s):
- Generator
- Drive belt
- Accessory drive belt tensioner
Action(s) to take:
- Go to Pinpoint Test C Pinpoint Test C - Generator Noisy

Radio interference
Possible Source(s):
- Circuit
- Generator
Action(s) to take:
- Go to Pinpoint Test D Pinpoint Test D - Radio Interference