Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

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Troubleshooting Hints

1. Check the hydrometer eye that is built into the vehicle Battery before troubleshooting the charging system.
- Green eye - Battery is charged.
- Dark eye - Battery is discharged. Recharge battery.
- Clear or yellow eye - Battery fluid is low. Replace Battery.
2. Check that the Starter Solenoid terminals S and B and Battery connections are clean and tight.
3. Check that grounds G120 and G101 (VIN T) or G103 (VIN L, VIN R and VIN X) are clean and tight.