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Test No. 9: Generator Light Does Not Illuminate With Key On

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  1. Disconnect generator connector. Connect ground to terminal "B" of generator connector. Turn ignition to ON position. If generator light illuminates, replace generator. If generator light does not illuminate, go to next step.
  2. Turn ignition to LOCK position. Remove instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Check for continuity between ground and instrument cluster harness connector No. 3, terminal 3J. See Figure . If continuity exists, go to next step. If continuity does not exist, repair wiring between instrument cluster and generator. See WIRING DIAGRAMS  .
  3. Remove generator warning light bulb. Inspect bulb. If bulb is okay, replace printed circuit. See PRINTED CIRCUIT  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. If bulb is bad, replace bulb.