Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

1. Verify the customer concern by operating the system.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage.

Visual Inspection Chart

Mechanical Electrical
- Drive belt - Battery
- Drive belt tensioner - Generator
- Generator - Fuse 82 (20A)
- Generator pulley - Circuit
(vehicles fitted
with manual transmission)

3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
4. If the concern is not visually evident, use a fault code reader to retrieve the fault codes before proceeding to the Symptom Chart.