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Charge Indicator Light Always On

  1. Turn ignition off. Disconnect generator connector. Turn ignition on, engine off. If charge indicator light remains illuminated, go to next step. If charge indicator light does not remain illuminated, go to step  3 .
  2. Check Brown wire between generator and Powertrain Control Module (PCM) or Vehicle Control Module (VCM) for short to ground. If problem was found, repair and go to step  5 . If problem was not found, go to step  4 .
  3. Replace generator. See GENERATOR  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  4. Replace PCM/VCM. See REMOVAL, OVERHAUL & INSTALLATION - CARS article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE.
  5. Operate system to verify repair.