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DIAGNOSTICS - ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM 04-403

THE GENERATOR DOESN'T CHARGE OR CHARGE ENOUGH

Fault phenomenon Diagnosis logic Possible reasons
• Engine Accessory Belt • Engine Accessory Belt fault
• Charging system • Charging system fault
The generator doesn't charge
• Generator • Generator fault
or charge enough 04
• Battery • Battery fault
• ECM • ECM fault

Diagnosis Procedure

1 . Check the engine data
(a) Ignition switch: OFF.
(b) Connect the diagnosis tool with the fault diagnosis connector (16 pins) on the lower
left of the dashboard.
(c) Ignition switch: ON, and start the diagnostic tool.
(d) Read the motor data shown on the diagnostic tool.
Check whether the data flow is normal or not.

YES>To step 2.
No >Maintenance related faults.

2 . Check battery
(a) Check whether battery status is normal.
(b) Check whether the positive and negative cables of battery are installed correctly.
Is the inspection result normal?

YES>To step 3.
No >Maintenance related faults.

3 . Check engine accessory belt and belt tensioner.
(a) Check whether engine accessory belt is aging or damaged.
(b) Check whether the belt tensioner can work normally.
Is the inspection result normal?

YES>To step 4.
No >Maintenance related faults.

4 . Check generator and its harness
(a) Check whether the generator can work properly.
(b) Use a multimeter to measure whether the harness between the generator and the
battery are normal.

Is the inspection result normal?
YES>To step 5.

No >Maintenance related faults.

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