GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Was the Charging System Check performed?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Charging System Check

2

  1. Turn OFF the engine.
  2. Disconnect the generator connector.
  3. Move the ignition switch to the RUN position.

Does the battery indicator light?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 3

3

Repair or replace the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Charging System Check

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4

  1. Remove CKT 25 (BRN) from connector C100.
  2. Turn ignition switch to the RUN position.

Does the battery indicator light?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

5

Locate and repair the short to ground in CKT 25 (BRN) between C100 and the battery indicator bulb.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Charging System Check

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6

Locate and repair the short to ground in CKT 25 (BRN) between C100 and the generator.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Charging System Check

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