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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

  1. CHECK "L" TERMINAL CONNECTION

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check if "L" terminal is clean and tight.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    GO TO STEP 2. 

    NO 

    Repair "L" terminal connection. Confirm repair by performing complete Charging system test using EXP-800 NI or GR8-1200 NI (if available). Refer to applicable Instruction Manual for proper testing procedures.

  2. CHECK "L" TERMINAL CIRCUIT (OPEN)

    1. Disconnect the generator connector.
    2. Apply ground to generator harness connector terminal.
    3. Check condition of the charge warning lamp with the ignition switch in the ON position.
      Generator Ground Condition
      Connector Terminal Ignition switch position Charge warning lamp
      F7 2 ON Illuminate

    Does it illuminate?

    YES 

    "L" terminal circuit is normal. Refer to WORK FLOW (WITH EXP-800 NI OR GR8-1200 NI)  or WORK FLOW (WITHOUT EXP-800 NI OR GR8-1200 NI) .

    NO 

    GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY (OPEN CIRCUIT)

    1. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
    2. Disconnect the combination meter connector.
    3. Check continuity between generator harness connector and combination meter harness connector.
      Generator Combination meter Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      F7 2 M24 11 Yes

    is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    GO TO 4.

    NO 

    Repair or replace the harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY (OPEN CIRCUIT)

    Check continuity between combination meter harness connector and fuse block (J/B).

    Combination meter Fuse block (J/B) Continuity
    Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
    M24 21 M4 8P Yes

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    GO TO 5.

    NO 

    Repair or replace the harness or connectors.

  5. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT

    1. Connect the battery cable to the negative terminal.
    2. Check voltage between combination meter harness connector and ground.
      (+) (-) Condition Voltage
      (Approx.)
      Combination meter
      Connector Terminal
      M24 21 Ground When the ignition switch is in ON position Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    Replace the combination meter. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

    NO 

    Repair or replace the harness or connectors.