Tachometer Does Not Operate (Diesel)
- Disconnect instrument cluster connector. Disconnect generator connector. Connect test light between generator connector terminal "A" (White wire) and ground. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . If test light does not illuminate, go to next step. If test light illuminates, repair short to ground in White wire between instrument cluster and generator.
- Connect test light between instrument cluster connector terminal No. 6 (White wire) and generator connector terminal "A" (White wire). See Figure. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . If test light illuminates, go to next step. If test light does not illuminate, repair open in White wire between instrument cluster and generator.
- Reconnect generator connector. Start engine. Connect voltmeter between instrument cluster connector terminal No. 6 (White wire) and ground. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . Check for pulsating voltage at or below 14 volts. If voltage is present, replace instrument cluster. If voltage is not present, replace generator.