Checking the charge lamp: Verification

HINT: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied as follows: 

Fig 1: Engine Start Verification

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Fig 2: Connecting Connector

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• Ignition off.
• Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
• Ignition on.
• Start the engine.
• Rev the engine once.

  Check that charging lamp lights when the ignition is switched on and that the lamp goes out when the generator starts charging.

  Fig 3: Identifying Charging Lamp

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Is the charge lamp OK? 

• YES 

  OKAY:  Troubleshooting has been completed.

• NO 

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