8-6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHARGING SYSTEM
TROUBLESHOOTING
Battery runs down quickly.
Check accessories which use excessive Accessories • Remove accessories.
amounts of electricity.
are installed
No accessories
Check the battery for current Current leaks • Short circuit of wire harness
leaks. (! 8-7) • Faulty electrical equipment
No current leaks
Measure the charging voltage
between the battery term nals. Correct • Faulty battery
(! 8-8) • Abnormal driving condition
Incorrect
Measure the continuity of
the generator coil. No continuity • Faulty generator coil or
(! 8-8)
disconnected lead wires
Continuity
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Generator
Regulator / rectifier
SCR
IC
Ig.switch
Loa
Bat ery
Y
Y
Y B
B
B
B/R
Fuse
B/R