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P1697

P1697

Diagnosis information - DME (DFI)

Generator, mechanical fault

NOTE: The generator is not turning or hardly turning.

Diagnostic conditions
- Engine running

Possible fault causes
- V-belt heavily slipping (e.g. due to wetness)
- V-belt loose or faulty (torn)
- Foreign body in generator
- Generator faulty