HEXA

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ELECTRICAL
17
CHARGING SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING
Symptom Suspect area Remedy
Charging warning indicator
does not light with ignition
switch "ON" and engine off.
 Fuse blown
 Wiring connection loose
 Electronic voltage regulator
 Check fuses
 Tighten loose connection
 Refer alternator troubleshooting
procedure for details.
Charging warning indicator
does not go out with engine
running. (Battery requires
frequent recharging)
 Drive belt loose or worn
 Battery cable loose, corroded or
worn
 Fuse blown
 Electronic voltage regulator or
alternator
 Wiring
 Adjust belt tension or replace
belt
 Inspect cable connection, repair
or replace cable
 Check fuses
 Replace voltage regulator or al-
ternator
 Repair or replace wiring
Overcharge  Electronic voltage regulator
 Voltage sensing wire
 Replace voltage regulator
 Repair or replace wiring
Discharge  Drive belt loose or worn
 Wiring connection loose or short
circuit
 Fuse blown
 Electronic voltage regulator or
alternator
 Poor grounding
 Worn battery
 Adjust belt tension or replace
belt
 Inspect wiring connection, repair
or replace wiring
 Check fuses
 Replace voltage regulator or al-
ternator
 Inspect ground or repair
 Replace battery