Charge Indicator Inoperative
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Charge Indicator Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connector End View Reference: Engine Electrical Connector End Views , Engine Control Module Connector End Views for the 2.2L (L61) engine, or Powertrain Control Module Connector End Views for the 3.5L (L66) engine. | |||
| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle |
| 2 | Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. Does the battery charge indicator illuminate? |
Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 |
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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections | Go to Step 7 |
| 4 | Test the generator turn on signal circuit for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the engine control module (ECM)/powertrain control module (PCM). Refer to Connector Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 |
IMPORTANT:
The replacement ECM/PCM must be programmed. Replace the ECM/PCM. Refer to Control Module References
for replacement, setup, and programming.Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 7 | Replace the instrument panel cluster. Refer to Control Module References
for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 8 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |