General Inspection

(Refer to Charging System - "BATTERY ")

1. Check the alternator fuse (A) for continuity.

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2. Measure the voltage as shown in the image below.

   Standard value  : About 0V

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3. If the alternator fuse blown, below replace the alternator fuse.
   1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
   2. Remove the battery positive (+) cable mounting nut (A).
   3. Remove the battery positive (+) cable.
   4. Replace the normal alternator fuse or battery cable.

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   5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Check the battery sensor fuse for continuity (A).

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5. If the alternator fuse blown, replace the battery sensor fuse.
6. Measure the voltage as shown in the image below.

   Standard value  : About 0V

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1. Visually check the belt for excessive wear, frayed cords etc.

   If any defect has been found, replace the drive belt.

   NOTE:

   • Cracks on the rib side of a belt are considered acceptable. If the belt has chunks missing from the ribs, it should be replaced.

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(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "DRIVE BELT ")

1. Check that the wiring is in good condition.
2. Check that there is no abnormal noise from the alternator while the engine is running.

1. Warm up the engine and then turn it off.
2. Turn off all accessories
3. Turn the ignition switch "ON". Check that the discharge warning light is lit.
4. Start the engine. Check that the light is lit.

   If the light does not go off as specified, troubleshoot the discharge light circuit.