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Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures

1. Charging warning light does not go on when the ignition switch is turned to "ON", before the engine starts.
- Check the bulb.

2. Charging warning light fails to go off once the engine starts.
- Check the IC voltage regulator (located within the generator).
3. Discharged or overcharged battery.
- Check the IC voltage regulator (located within the generator).

4. The charging warning light illuminates dimly.
- Check the diode (within the combination meter) for a short-circuit.




TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
The charging system troubleshooting guide is shown in the chart.