Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
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Schematic Reference: Starting and Charging Schematics | ||||
1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check for Starting and Charging? | -- | Go to Step 2 | |
2 | Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF observe the Charge indicator on the instrument cluster (IPC) Is the charge indicator illuminated? | -- | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections | Go to Step 3 |
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Does the charge indicator remain OFF? | -- | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
4 | Test the Charge indicator control circuit for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 7 |
5 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the generator. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and repair the condition? | -- | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Replace the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement . Did you compete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 8 | -- |
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Important: Preform the set up procedure for the PCM/VCM. Replace the PCM/VCM. Refer to Powertrain Control Module Replacement or VCM Replacement/Programming . Did you compete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 8 | -- |
8 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 3 |