Step
| Action
| Value(s)
| Yes
| No
|
DEFINITION: Battery
indicator never lights.
|
1
|
- Ensure that the battery is charged.
- Disconnect the BRN (25) wire connector at the generator. If equipped
with dual generators disconnect both generators.
- Place the ignition switch in the RUN position.
- Connect a fused jumper wire between the generator connector cavity
B (W/100 Amp Generator/ dual generators) or cavity L (W/124 Amp Generator)
and ground.
Does the test lamp light?
| --
|
Go to Step 2
|
Go to Step 3
|
2
|
- Check that the generator(s) mechanical grounding is good.
- If the generator(s) is mechanically grounded, replace the generator(s).
Refer to
Generator Replacement
, or
Generator Replacement
.
Is the repair complete?
| --
| System
OK
| --
|
3
|
- Disconnect the connector the instrument cluster.
- Connect a self-powered test lamp between the instrument cluster
connector cavity B16 and the generator connector cavity B (W/100 Amp generator/
dual generators) or cavity L (W/124 Amp generator).
Does the test lamp light?
| --
|
Go to Step 4
|
Go to Step 5
|
4
|
- Check for open filament in the battery indicator lamp.
- If the filament is good, replace the instrument cluster.
Is the repair complete?
| --
| System
OK
| --
|
5
|
- Locate and repair the open in the BRN (25) wire between the instrument
panel and the generator(s).
Is the repair complete?
| --
| System
OK
| --
|
