Troubleshooting

Symptom

Suspect area

Remedy

Charging warning indicator does not light with ignition switch "ON" and engine off.

Fuse blown

Check fuses

Light burned out

Replace light

Wiring connection loose

Tighten loose connection

Electronic voltage regulator

Disconnect the voltage regulator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.

Charging warning indicator does not go out with engine running. (Battery requires frequent recharging)

Drive belt loose or worn

Adjust belt tension or replace belt

Battery cable loose, corroded or worn

Inspect cable connection, repair or replace cable

Electronic voltage regulator or alternator

Disconnect the voltage regulator or alternator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.

Wiring

Repair or replace wiring

Overcharge

Electronic voltage regulator

Disconnect the voltage regulator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.

Voltage sensing wire

Repair or replace wiring

Discharge

Drive belt loose or worn

Adjust belt tension or replace belt

Wiring connection loose or short circuit

Inspect wiring connection, repair or replace wiring

Electronic voltage regulator or alternator

Disconnect the voltage regulator or alternator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.

Poor grounding

Inspect ground or repair

Worn battery

Replace battery

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