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Charge Indicator Light Always On

NOTE: Connector C102 (Brown), in circuit between instrument panel and generator, is located in left front of engine compartment, behind battery.
  1. Disconnect generator connector C2 (Blue/White wire). Turn ignition on. If indicator light illuminates, go to step  3 . If indicator light does not illuminate, go to next step.
  2. Replace generator. See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION  . Go to step  6 .
  3. Disconnect connector C102. If indicator light is still illuminated, go to step  5 . If indicator light goes out, go to next step.
  4. Locate and repair short in circuit between generator connector C2 and connector C102 terminal No. 3. See WIRING DIAGRAMS  . Go to step  6 .
  5. Locate and repair short in circuit between instrument panel connector terminal No. 18 and connector C102 terminal No. 3. If no short exists, replace instrument panel. Go to step  6 .
  6. Reconnect all connectors and recheck indicator light. If light is not operating properly, go to step  1 .