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Charge Indicator Inoperative

Charge Indicator Inoperative

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Connector End View Reference: Engine Electrical Connector End Views , Engine Control Module (ECM) Connector End Views in Engine Controls - 2.2L (L61), or Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector End Views in Engine Controls - 3.5L (L66)
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information
2 Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
Does the battery charge indicator illuminate?
Go to Step 4  Go to Step 3 
3
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. With a scan tool, command the lamp and gages On and Off.
Does the charge indicator turn On and Off with each command?
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems Go to Step 7 
4 Test the generator turn on signal circuit for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.
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 in Wiring Systems.
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 in Computer/Integrating Systems 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 in Computer/Integrating System 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