Checking Wire Between Battery And Alternator.

Check the wire between alternator 1A and starter motor 1 (red/green wire and flat pin) for an open circuit as described in, see OPEN-CIRCUIT, INTERMITTENT FAULTS , and for a short circuit to ground as described in SHORT-CIRCUIT TO GROUND, INTERMITTENT FAULTS .

Also check the wire between starter motor 1 and battery positive terminal in the same way.

Fig 1: Identifying Ohm Meter

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Is there a fault? 

• YES 

  Refer to INFORMATION 

• NO 

  Refer to CHECKING THE WIRES AND CONNECTORS