Electrical System - Current Drain Information Correction

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NUMBER: 90-T-193

CORP.REF.NO: 038143

DATE: January 1991

SECTION: 8A


SUBJECT:
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE -TROUBLESHOOTING
TESTS "TESTING FOR CURRENT" ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

MODELS/YEARS:
1989-90 CUTLASS CALAIS, CUTLASS CIERA, CUTLASS CRUISER, CUTLASS SUPREME, EIGHTY-EIGHT, NINETY EIGHT


Under the "Testing For Current" heading in Troubleshooting tests Section 8A-4 in the following Service Manuals, 50 milliamps was given as an allowable current drain. This figure was used as an example and is not intended as specific diagnostic information. Specific current drain information may be found in Section 6Dl.

If there is no reference to Section 6Dl, please write the following note in the "Testing For Current" Section.

"If the vehicles battery goes dead for no apparent reason refer to the Current Drain Battery Test in Section 6Dl".

Year Model

1989 Cutlass Calais
1989 Cutlass Ciera
1989 Cutlass Cruiser
1989 Cutlass Supreme
1989 Eighty-Eight
1989 Ninety-Eight
1989 Toronado

1990 Cutlass Calais
1990 Cutlass Ciera
1990 Cutlass Cruiser
1990 Cutlass Supreme
1990 Eighty-Eight
1990 Ninety-Eight